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YE08 GMY

2008 Nissan Note

Red Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

121,568 mi
Last recorded121,568 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Nissan Note63,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE08 GMY
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 121,568 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2026 121,568 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Mar 2026 121,560 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Wheel Arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2025 113,099 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2024 107,174 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2023 100,646 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow at rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside front inside edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2022 92,929 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 89,858 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2021 89,855 miles

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

Fail 6 Jul 2021 89,853 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2020 84,965 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2020 84,965 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 80,220 miles

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 3 Apr 2018 75,298 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 70,514 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2017 70,514 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2016 65,676 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 57,903 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 51,492 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 45,611 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 36,718 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 26,811 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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YE08 GMY is a 2008 Nissan Note in Red with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 YE08 GMY, 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 YE08 GMY registered?

YE08 GMY is a 2008 Nissan Note, first registered on 17 April 2008.

Is YE08 GMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE08 GMY shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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