MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
112,003 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
engine covers fitted preventing full inspection of some components
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
engine covers fitted preventing full inspection of some components
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S + O/S Scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
engine under tray fitted preventing full inspection of some components
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S + O/S Scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
engine under tray fitted preventing full inspection of some components
Engine cover fitted preventing full inspection of some components
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front door mirror glass incorrect size and cover missing
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer casing corroded (6.1.2 (a))
lower Engine cover fitted preventing full inspection of some components
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Engine cover fitted preventing full inspection of some components
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front door mirror glass incorrect size and cover missing
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer casing corroded (6.1.2 (a))
lower Engine cover fitted preventing full inspection of some components
engine under tray fitted
Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
engine under tray fitted
Check tyre pressures.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Check tracking/uneven wear. (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Wing mirror repaired with incorrect sized glass, causing an inferior view to the rear and cowling missing from same mirror.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Check tyre pressures.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Check tracking/uneven wear. (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Wing mirror repaired with incorrect sized glass, causing an inferior view to the rear and cowling missing from same mirror.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Centre Brake Light Inoperative
Nearside Mirror Cover Damaged
Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Centre Brake Light Inoperative
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre Outer Edge Worn
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Wiper Slightly Split
Nearside Mirror Cover Damaged
Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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YA08 VKS is a 2008 Nissan Note in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.
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 YA08 VKS, 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.
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YA08 VKS is a 2008 Nissan Note, first registered on 1 April 2008.
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