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YC08 UPN

2008 Nissan Note

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

127,677 mi
Last recorded127,677 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Nissan Note63,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC08 UPN
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 127,677 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2026 127,576 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2025 115,218 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2025 115,218 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 24 Jul 2024 105,893 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2023 96,037 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2022 92,771 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2022 92,771 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2021 91,183 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 88,766 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2019 86,815 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 80,800 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 74,137 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear tyre valve slightly deteriorated

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear tyre valve slightly deteriorated

Pass 3 Jan 2017 64,135 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 55,059 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 45,356 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2015 45,356 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 13 Jan 2014 36,516 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 25,550 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2012 15,127 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 12,216 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 UPN is a 2008 Nissan Note in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 UPN, 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 UPN?

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What year was YC08 UPN registered?

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

Is YC08 UPN safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC08 UPN shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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