2008 Nissan Navara 2.5L Diesel · J800 ADO
2008 Nissan Navara (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Jul 2008. Recorded mileage 164,318 miles. MOT expired on 15 Jul 2022.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN NAVARA
- Year / Origin
- 2008
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Jul 2022
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Jul 2021)
- Recorded Mileage
- 164,318 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
J800 ADO Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/07/2021
- 164,318 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (35 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
J800 ADO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Nissan Navara (J800 ADO) between June 2011 and July 2021.
The record contains 11 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 16 July 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (35 issues), Brakes (23 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Tyres (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 37 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)”; “Horn not working (1.6.2a)”; “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)”.
J800 ADO Mileage History
- 21/06/201145,379 mi
- 30/06/201145,397 mi+18 mi
- 09/07/201266,600 mi+21,203 mi
- 12/07/201266,737 mi+137 mi
- 03/12/201267,797 mi+1,060 mi
- 04/12/201267,797 mi
- 03/03/201497,496 mi+29,699 mi
- 03/03/201497,496 mi
- 06/03/2015113,302 mi+15,806 mi
- 12/03/2015113,305 mi+3 mi
- 18/06/2015116,114 mi+2,809 mi
- 13/06/2016129,369 mi+13,255 mi
- 15/06/2016129,300 mi-69 mi
- 15/05/2018143,582 mi+14,282 mi
- 16/05/2018143,582 mi
- 14/05/2019149,494 mi+5,912 mi
- 14/05/2019149,494 mi
- 21/05/2020156,555 mi+7,061 mi
- 16/07/2021164,318 mi+7,763 mi
Average of roughly 11,812 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
Known faults for Nissan Nissan Navara (D40)
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Similar Vehicles
Similar Vehicles Checked Recently
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (J800 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as J800ADO.
AUDI
A3
JAGUAR
XK8
JAGUAR
F-TYPE
AUDI
A5 SPORT 35 TDI MHEV S-A
FORD
TRANSIT CUSTOM 280LIMITD EBLUE
AUDI
A7
AUDI
A3
LAND ROVER
RANGE ROVER EVOQUE
BMW
Z4
BMW
3 SERIES
PEUGEOT
308 ALLURE PREMIUM P-TECH SS A
SKODA
FABIA MONTE CARLO ED TSI S-A
NISSAN NAVARA Model Intelligence & Reliability
Verified MOT failure trends, buying advice, and technical directory specifications.
Owner-reported defects, recurring MOT failure points, and estimated repair costs.
Browse production generations, registration statistics, and trim variants.
Historical MOT pass rates and DVLA records for 2008 model year cars.
- Chassis Corrosion and SnappingSerious
Severe internal rust can cause the chassis rails to thin and eventually snap in half, typically behind the cab. This is a major safety issue in the UK.
- Timing Chain Stretch (Simplex to Duplex)Serious
The original single-row timing chain is prone to stretching or snapping. Many owners upgrade to a stronger "Duplex" double-row chain.
- Half-Shaft Oil Seal FailureModerate
The rear half-shaft seals can fail, leaking differential oil onto the rear brakes and wheels.
Recently Checked UK Vehicles
Live vehicle history checks and MOT records recently queried by UK car buyers.