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YR08 CSF

2008 Nissan Note

Red Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

131,822 mi
Last recorded131,822 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Nissan Note63,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR08 CSF
MakeNissan
ModelNote
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 131,822 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Oct 2024 123,923 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 117,081 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2022 109,373 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2021 100,413 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 2 Apr 2021 100,413 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 Mar 2020 88,354 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 13 Mar 2020 88,354 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 78,428 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

rear wiper blade defective

Fail 18 Mar 2019 78,428 miles

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

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

rear wiper blade defective

Pass 24 Feb 2018 70,889 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 64,353 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2016 56,335 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 48,289 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2014 40,573 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 36,054 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 20 Mar 2012 30,445 miles

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 19 Mar 2011 24,085 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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YR08 CSF is a 2008 Nissan Note in Red with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YR08 CSF, 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 YR08 CSF registered?

YR08 CSF is a 2008 Nissan Note, first registered on 18 March 2008.

Is YR08 CSF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR08 CSF shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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