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YH08 KUU

2008 Nissan Note

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

48,976 mi
Last recorded48,976 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Nissan Note63,323 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 48,976 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2025 47,741 miles

2x front headlamps deteriorated

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

handbrake travel

Fail 7 Mar 2025 47,740 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 185-55-16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

2x front headlamps deteriorated

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

handbrake travel

Pass 15 Mar 2024 47,023 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 15 Mar 2023 45,938 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2023 45,938 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2022 44,225 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 43,069 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 42,437 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2019 40,366 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener obscuring the view of the road ()

Fail 11 Mar 2019 40,362 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener obscuring the view of the road ()

Pass 5 Mar 2018 42,678 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 37,020 miles

Rear wiper poor condition

Pass 10 Mar 2016 34,710 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2016 34,710 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Feb 2015 32,457 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 30,549 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre has tears

offside front tyre has tears

Fail 19 Feb 2014 30,549 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

nearside front tyre has tears

offside front tyre has tears

Pass 27 Feb 2013 28,202 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2012 24,783 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Mar 2012 24,783 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 19,325 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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YH08 KUU is a 2008 Nissan Note in Blue with a 1,598cc 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 YH08 KUU, 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 YH08 KUU registered?

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

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