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YC08 UNK

2008 Nissan Note

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 May 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

59,253 mi
Last recorded59,253 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Nissan Note63,323 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC08 UNK
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 59,253 miles
Fail 7 May 2026 59,253 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2025 57,580 miles
Pass 10 May 2024 55,188 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 30 Apr 2024 55,184 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 9 May 2023 53,919 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 49,597 miles
Pass 6 May 2021 46,203 miles
Fail 6 May 2021 46,203 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2021 46,131 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2020 45,856 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 44,620 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2018 43,159 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 41,760 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 40,321 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2016 40,321 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2015 38,018 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 33,463 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 29,712 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2013 29,712 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 29,788 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2011 20,616 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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YC08 UNK is a 2008 Nissan Note in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YC08 UNK, 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

How do I check the history of YC08 UNK?

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What year was YC08 UNK registered?

YC08 UNK is a 2008 Nissan Note, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is YC08 UNK safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC08 UNK shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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