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YB08 HSG

2008 Nissan Note

Black Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2025
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

116,049 mi
Last recorded116,049 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2024
Typical for 2008 Nissan Note63,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB08 HSG
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2024 116,049 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Feb 2024 116,048 miles

Central Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2023 110,490 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2023 110,490 miles

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

Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 104,164 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise change soon (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 17 Feb 2021 94,992 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))

knocking noise detected in colum no movment detecte advised investigation

Fail 17 Feb 2021 94,922 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2020 93,495 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 91,650 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 91,617 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2019 91,617 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Aug 2017 82,895 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2017 82,895 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 74,646 miles

advise corrosion on os rear sill

Fail 26 Jul 2016 74,646 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

advise corrosion on os rear sill

Pass 29 Jul 2015 66,869 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2015 66,869 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 18 Jul 2014 92,354 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 48,729 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2012 36,309 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 29,836 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 28,867 miles

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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YB08 HSG is a 2008 Nissan Note in Black with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 YB08 HSG, 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 YB08 HSG registered?

YB08 HSG is a 2008 Nissan Note, first registered on 12 June 2008.

Is YB08 HSG safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB08 HSG shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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