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YH08 UBU

2008 Nissan Navara

Blue Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2025
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

179,252 mi
Last recorded179,252 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2024
Typical for 2008 Nissan Navara88,615 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH08 UBU
MakeNissan
ModelNavara
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2024 179,252 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2024 179,243 miles

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 13 Oct 2022 174,195 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Oct 2022 174,195 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2021 173,305 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 165,708 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 158,519 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2019 158,515 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

engine idle high

Pass 30 Nov 2018 147,624 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2018 147,622 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Central Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm rear (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Nov 2017 139,365 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (7.1.2)

Leaf spring splayed and lightly rubbing both (2.4.B.1c)

Fail 29 Nov 2017 139,365 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (7.1.2)

Leaf spring splayed and lightly rubbing both (2.4.B.1c)

Pass 30 Nov 2016 128,785 miles

Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush BOTH (2.7.4)

Fail 29 Nov 2016 128,782 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play BOTH (2.5.A.3c)

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush BOTH (2.7.4)

Pass 26 Nov 2015 116,426 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2014 109,516 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2014 106,028 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Mar 2014 106,028 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 98,585 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2013 98,585 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2012 93,994 miles

n/s repeater lens damaged

Pass 21 Mar 2012 92,983 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 73,474 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

How Reliable is the Nissan Navara?

Based on 1,323,173 MOT tests across 129,772 vehicles.

74.0%
Pass Rate
8,088
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
129,772
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,592
Registration plate lamp not working 21,149
Brake pipe excessively corroded 18,951
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 17,402
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 17,057
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YH08 UBU is a 2008 Nissan Navara in Blue with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 2008 Nissan Navara models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 88,615 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 Navara fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 24,592 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YH08 UBU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Navara typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 18 years old, this Nissan Navara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YH08 UBU registered?

YH08 UBU is a 2008 Nissan Navara, first registered on 28 March 2008.

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