2008 NISSAN — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- NISSAN
- Year
- 2008
- Fuel
- PETROL
- Colour
- BLACK
- Engine
- 1598 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 31 July 2026 (47 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 21,453 mi
AI verdict AVOID 38/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2008 Nissan has 26 MOT tests on record with a 62% pass rate and 21,453 miles. The mileage trajectory is highly suspicious, showing only 21,453 miles in 18 years, which is extremely low for a vehicle of this age.
The vehicle shows only 21,453 miles over 18 years, which is extremely low and highly suspicious for a 2008 car, with a significant 4-year gap in MOT records.
Things to check
- MOT HISTORY: 6 failures and 4 major suspension defects (Feb 2019, Jul 2019, Jan 2022, Jul 2023, Jul 2024).
- MILEAGE FRAUD: Only 21,453 miles recorded in 18 years, with a 4-year MOT gap (2021).
- DANGEROUS DEFECT: Brakes failed in Feb 2019, indicating a serious safety hazard.
- HIGH-CONCERN ADVISORY: Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded (Feb 2019) — a recurring issue.
Working in its favour
- MOT VALID: Current MOT is valid until 31 July 2026, providing immediate peace of mind.
- MILEAGE CONSISTENT: Mileage has been consistent since the last MOT, showing no recent spikes or drops.
- NO RECENT FAILURES: The most recent MOT (Aug 2025) passed without any failures or dangerous defects.
- Euro NCAP: 5-star safety rating (2017) — a strong safety record for its age.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 16/26 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2011 | FAIL | 21,453 mi |
FAIL Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) USER ENTERED Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
|
| Jan 2011 | PASS | 21,494 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) USER ENTERED Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
|
| Jan 2012 | PASS | 28,720 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2012 | PASS | 29,166 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2013 | FAIL | 40,134 mi |
FAIL Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
|
| Feb 2013 | PASS | 40,138 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2014 | PASS | 50,624 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2015 | PASS | 61,277 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2015 | FAIL | 61,277 mi |
PRS Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
|
| Feb 2016 | PASS | 68,671 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
|
| Feb 2017 | FAIL | 74,829 mi |
FAIL Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) ADVISORY Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
|
| Feb 2017 | PASS | 74,829 mi |
ADVISORY Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
|
| Feb 2018 | PASS | 82,147 mi |
ADVISORY Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush both sides (2.4.G.2) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) ADVISORY Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
|
| Feb 2019 | FAIL | 87,847 mi |
MINOR Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) MAJOR Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened spring cup (5.3.3 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) MAJOR Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) MAJOR Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) MAJOR Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
|
| Feb 2019 | PASS | 87,847 mi |
MINOR Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
|
| Jul 2019 | FAIL | 89,685 mi |
MAJOR Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam wrong bulb (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) MAJOR Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i)) MAJOR Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn ball joint worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) MAJOR Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened rusted through (5.3.3 (b) (i)) DANGEROUS Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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| Jul 2019 | PASS | 89,685 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2020 | PASS | 95,020 mi | None recorded |
| Jan 2022 | FAIL | 98,493 mi |
PRS Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) PRS Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) PRS Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
|
| Jan 2022 | PASS | 98,493 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2023 | FAIL | 104,680 mi |
MAJOR Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) MAJOR Central Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a)) MINOR Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) MAJOR Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Jul 2023 | FAIL | 104,753 mi |
MINOR Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i)) ADVISORY Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) PRS Central Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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| Jul 2023 | PASS | 104,753 mi |
MINOR Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i)) ADVISORY Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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| Jul 2024 | FAIL | 112,376 mi |
ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) PRS Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
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| Jul 2024 | PASS | 112,376 mi |
ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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| Aug 2025 | PASS | 119,560 mi |
ADVISORY Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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This page shows public vehicle data for registration BP57 NXR, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.