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R475 YTF

2008 Nissan MPV

Silver Diesel 3150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2023
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

220,517 mi
Last recorded220,517 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2023
Typical for 2008 Nissan MPV121,672 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR475 YTF
MakeNissan
ModelMPV
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,150cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Fail 25 Apr 2023 220,517 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe excessively corroded both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength at rear arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play inner rack or steering rack itself (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength front cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

down both sides of vehicle on inner sills seems to be filled with fibreglass

no rear seats fitted

Pass 6 Apr 2022 218,980 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

all rear seats removed adult belts not in use therefore not tested

Pass 14 Sep 2020 218,282 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2020 218,282 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Sep 2019 212,271 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2019 212,271 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 202,816 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2018 202,816 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 28 Jun 2018 202,628 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears at rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe from rear flexi hose to compensator (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 22 Sep 2017 193,093 miles

other metal brake pipes surface rusted

Fail 22 Sep 2017 193,093 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

other metal brake pipes surface rusted

Pass 27 Sep 2016 175,871 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front and rear (3.6.B.2c)

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)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 15,716 miles

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

Offside 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)

Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush rear diff stab link (2.4.G.2)

some metal brake pipes surface rusted

Fail 10 Sep 2015 15,716 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

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

Offside 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)

Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush rear diff stab link (2.4.G.2)

some metal brake pipes surface rusted

Pass 30 Sep 2014 139,668 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 121,672 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2013 121,672 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

How Reliable is the Nissan MPV?

Based on 1,569 MOT tests across 112 vehicles.

68.3%
Pass Rate
5,571
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 68
fog lamp not working 56
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 55
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 39
position lamp(s) not working 38
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R475 YTF is a 2008 Nissan MPV in Silver with a 3,150cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

Across all 2008 Nissan MPV models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 121,672 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 MPV fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 68 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R475 YTF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan MPV typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 18 years old, this Nissan MPV is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R475 YTF registered?

R475 YTF is a 2008 Nissan MPV, first registered on 1 August 2008.

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