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YC08 URE

2008 Nissan Note

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

81,734 mi
Last recorded81,734 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Nissan Note63,323 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC08 URE
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2008
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 81,734 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 8 May 2025 81,048 miles
Fail 6 May 2025 81,038 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2024 78,317 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test removed item hanging from mirror ()

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear (0.1 (b))

Windscreen wiper blade defective offside & nearside recommend immediate replacement (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2023 73,569 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and cracking and nail in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit and worn on edges ,advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged slight sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to perish and crack very slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside parking brake lagging in operation ,advise parking brake adjustment

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 67,862 miles

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

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

Fail 18 Mar 2022 67,768 miles

Nearside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 Mar 2021 63,604 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2021 63,590 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

parking brake close to minimum performance requirements

Pass 19 Mar 2020 59,855 miles

Offside Front fog light not working

ns rear tyre slightly out of shape /wearing uneven and worn to 3mm

Fail 19 Mar 2020 59,855 miles

Offside Front fog light not working

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

Stop lamp(s) not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

ns rear tyre slightly out of shape /wearing uneven and worn to 3mm

Pass 8 Mar 2019 54,857 miles

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn badly on inner edge , strongly advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing slightly uneven on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to perish and crack and slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Mar 2019 54,857 miles

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn badly on inner edge , strongly advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing slightly uneven on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to perish and crack and slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 50,922 miles

Front Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded and worn (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front tyres wearing on inner edges advise replacement of os

ns rear tyre wearing slightly uneven on inner edge

Pass 9 Mar 2017 46,400 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly worn and corroded (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

os front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 18 Mar 2016 41,673 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs slightly corroded

Fail 21 Mar 2015 36,458 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Mar 2015 36,458 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 20 Mar 2014 32,169 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

os front and rear tyres worn close to limit

Pass 20 Mar 2014 32,169 miles

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

os front and rear tyres worn close to limit

Pass 25 Mar 2013 27,427 miles

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

Fail 20 Mar 2012 28,697 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2012 28,697 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 19,177 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 URE is a 2008 Nissan Note in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YC08 URE, 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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What year was YC08 URE registered?

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

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