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YG08 YHZ

2008 Nissan Note

Grey Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

127,138 mi
Last recorded127,138 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Nissan Note63,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG08 YHZ
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2025 127,138 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2024 121,455 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Jul 2024 121,455 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2023 108,361 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 30 Jul 2022 101,101 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2022 101,101 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 175/65x15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2021 94,319 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 90,701 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 82,540 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 73,654 miles

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

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

Pass 3 May 2017 66,644 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 61,376 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2015 54,211 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

centre stop light not working

nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 3 Mar 2015 54,211 miles

centre stop light not working

nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 22 Mar 2014 46,286 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 36,428 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 9 Mar 2012 28,971 miles

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

Fail 9 Mar 2012 28,971 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Feb 2011 21,537 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2011 21,537 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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YG08 YHZ is a 2008 Nissan Note in Grey with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YG08 YHZ, 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 YG08 YHZ registered?

YG08 YHZ is a 2008 Nissan Note, first registered on 11 March 2008.

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