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2008 Nissan Navara 2.5L Diesel · BO52 DAV

BO52 DAV

2008 Nissan Navara (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/03/2008. Recorded mileage 182,692 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
NISSAN NAVARA
Year / Origin
2008 · Birmingham
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 21/04/2025
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
182,692 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 21/04/2025
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2008
Engine
2488cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle currently presents a stable roadworthiness profile based on the available data. The most recent test on 23 April 2024 resulted in a pass at 182,692 miles with no defects recorded. While the car failed its tests on 17 March 2022 and 19 April 2024, the immediate passes the following day suggest these were minor issues rectified quickly. The absence of recorded advisories across multiple years is unusual for a vehicle of this age and type. The mileage accumulation is consistent with typical usage for an 18 year old utility vehicle. It covered 5,429 miles between March 2022 and March 2023, and another 5,429 miles by April 2024. This steady pattern of roughly 10,150 miles per year indicates the vehicle has remained in active service rather than suffering from the degradation associated with long periods of standing. A buyer must remain cautious despite the clean MOT record. Navaras of this era are prone to significant chassis corrosion and rust in the rear sills and suspension mounting points. Because the DVSA record shows no flagged structural failures or advisories, it is possible the previous owners performed preventative maintenance or the testers were less stringent. A physical inspection should focus specifically on the underside for weld repairs or surface rust. Verify the condition of the drivetrain and suspension bushes. At 182,692 miles, these components typically show wear regardless of a clean MOT pass. Check for play in the steering rack and inspect the brake discs for pitting or lip wear. The lack of recorded faults suggests a well-maintained vehicle, but the high mileage necessitates a thorough check of the clutch and turbocharger for signs of fatigue.

BO52 DAV Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 23/04/2024
  • 182,692 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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BO52 DAV Mileage History

  1. 17/03/2022172,119 mi
  2. 18/03/2022172,120 mi+1 mi
  3. 24/03/2023177,263 mi+5,143 mi
  4. 19/04/2024182,668 mi+5,405 mi
  5. 23/04/2024182,692 mi+24 mi

Average of roughly 5,027 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

BO52 DAV MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 10 Sept 2026, 03:38
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Nissan Navara (BO52 DAV) between March 2022 and April 2024.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 23 April 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 8 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 Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.

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