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WV08 NYU

2008 Nissan Note

Blue Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

106,220 mi
Last recorded106,220 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Nissan Note63,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV08 NYU
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 106,220 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2025 106,220 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 26 Nov 2024 100,503 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2023 95,110 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2022 89,566 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2021 83,300 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2021 83,300 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 28 Nov 2020 79,270 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2020 79,270 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Nov 2019 73,570 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2018 68,808 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2018 68,808 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Dec 2017 66,441 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Nov 2016 63,938 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 52,889 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2015 52,889 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Oct 2014 44,617 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 40,531 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2013 40,531 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 14 Mar 2013 36,545 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Mar 2012 30,143 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Mar 2011 23,889 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 8 Mar 2011 23,889 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

How Reliable is the Nissan Note?

Based on 2,716,974 MOT tests across 180,658 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
5,170
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
180,658
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 38,645
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 30,534
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28,389
Stop lamp not working 26,678
Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect 18,089
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WV08 NYU is a 2008 Nissan Note in Blue with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2008 Nissan Note models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 63,323 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Nissan Note fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 38,645 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WV08 NYU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Note typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Nissan Note is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WV08 NYU registered?

WV08 NYU is a 2008 Nissan Note, first registered on 28 March 2008.

Is WV08 NYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV08 NYU shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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