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YH08 KSN

2008 Nissan Note

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

109,990 mi
Last recorded109,990 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Nissan Note63,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH08 KSN
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 109,990 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Fail 5 Aug 2026 109,989 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2025 97,070 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2024 91,529 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2023 85,832 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 80,202 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 4 Mar 2021 76,366 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 73,401 miles

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose outer skin (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2019 68,995 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2018 64,193 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 59,477 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 54,983 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both headlamp beam images poor

Fail 2 Mar 2016 54,963 miles

Offside Front Braking system leaking hose to caliper joint (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both headlamp beam images poor

Pass 24 Feb 2015 45,788 miles

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

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

both headlamp beam images poor

Pass 25 Feb 2014 38,213 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside front valve stem deteriorated

Pass 1 Mar 2013 32,757 miles

nearside rear tyre cracking

offside front tyre cracking

Pass 17 Feb 2012 27,812 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2011 22,415 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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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YH08 KSN is a 2008 Nissan Note in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 YH08 KSN, 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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YH08 KSN is a 2008 Nissan Note, first registered on 11 March 2008.

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