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WM53 MKX

2008 Nissan Cube

Black Petrol 1384cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

176,318 mi
Last recorded176,318 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Nissan Cube102,581 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM53 MKX
MakeNissan
ModelCube
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,384cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 176,318 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

both front tyres low tread

offside centre floor holed and corroded (outwith prescribed areas

Pass 13 Sep 2024 167,633 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2023 163,379 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2023 163,379 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill end cap (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill end cap (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2022 152,622 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2022 152,622 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jan 2022 145,203 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top strut mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 20 Jan 2022 145,203 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top strut mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 137,295 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 135,294 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Sep 2018 132,991 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 129,360 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 125,013 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 119,128 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 113,385 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 106,637 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 98,949 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2011 92,068 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 82,346 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 73,457 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 71,071 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Cube?

Based on 40,688 MOT tests across 3,773 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
5,688
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
3,773
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 416
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 396
position lamp(s) not working 338
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 336
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WM53 MKX is a 2008 Nissan Cube in Black with a 1,384cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 Nissan Cube models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 102,581 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Cube fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 416 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WM53 MKX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Cube typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 18 years old, this Nissan Cube is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WM53 MKX registered?

WM53 MKX is a 2008 Nissan Cube, first registered on 11 April 2008.

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