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YL08 NPK

2008 Nissan Note

Beige Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

96,104 mi
Last recorded96,104 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Nissan Note63,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL08 NPK
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2008
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 96,104 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2025 94,142 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2025 94,142 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2024 92,641 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 90,848 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 89,084 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2021 86,553 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2021 86,539 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2020 84,951 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 81,047 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2018 77,947 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 71,990 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2017 71,989 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 23 Apr 2016 63,744 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 57,172 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 51,008 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2013 44,802 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 40,331 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 30,059 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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YL08 NPK is a 2008 Nissan Note in Beige with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 YL08 NPK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YL08 NPK registered?

YL08 NPK is a 2008 Nissan Note, first registered on 31 July 2008.

Is YL08 NPK safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL08 NPK shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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