2008 Nissan Navara — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age

18 years

Current Age

58.7%

Latest Pass Rate

52,372

Total Tests (All Years)

128,248 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 16

This car: 58.7%

Average: 52.7%

✅ 6.0% above average (10212 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2008 Nissan Navara as it ages.

2 yrs81.6%

→ ↓9.9%

3 yrs71.7%

→ ↓2.7%

4 yrs69.0%

→ ↓2.4%

5 yrs66.6%

→ ↓4.1%

6 yrs62.5%

→ ↓3.0%

7 yrs59.5%

→ ↓4.0%

8 yrs55.5%

→ ↓2.0%

9 yrs53.5%

→ ↓2.1%

10 yrs51.4%

→ ↓0.8%

11 yrs50.6%

→ ↑2.5%

12 yrs53.1%

→ ↑1.4%

13 yrs54.5%

→ ↓1.2%

14 yrs53.3%

→ ↑0.9%

15 yrs54.2%

→ ↑4.5%

16 yrs58.7%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
2 yrs	81.6%	125
3 yrs	71.7%	5,611
4 yrs	69.0%	5,229
5 yrs	66.6%	5,025
6 yrs	62.5%	4,903
7 yrs	59.5%	4,783
8 yrs	55.5%	4,655
9 yrs	53.5%	4,583
10 yrs	51.4%	2,801
11 yrs	50.6%	2,502
12 yrs	53.1%	2,262
13 yrs	54.5%	2,776
14 yrs	53.3%	2,087
15 yrs	54.2%	2,187
16 yrs	58.7%	2,843

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2008 Nissan Navara pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (16 yrs)	58.7%	2,843
2023 (15 yrs)	54.2%	2,187
2022 (14 yrs)	53.3%	2,087
2021 (13 yrs)	54.5%	2,776
2020 (12 yrs)	53.1%	2,262
2019 (11 yrs)	50.6%	2,502
2018 (10 yrs)	51.4%	2,801
2017 (9 yrs)	53.5%	4,583
2016 (8 yrs)	55.5%	4,655
2015 (7 yrs)	59.5%	4,783
2014 (6 yrs)	62.5%	4,903
2013 (5 yrs)	66.6%	5,025
2012 (4 yrs)	69%	5,229
2011 (3 yrs)	71.7%	5,611
2010 (2 yrs)	81.6%	125

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2010

81.6%

Age (yrs) 2Tests 125Avg Mileage 43,792Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 12.8%

2011

71.7%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 5,611Avg Mileage 45,014Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.0%

2012

69.0%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 5,229Avg Mileage 56,249Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 18.5%

2013

66.6%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 5,025Avg Mileage 66,729Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 33.0%

2014High Fail Rate

62.5%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 4,903Avg Mileage 76,057Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 39.8%

2015High Fail Rate

59.5%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 4,783Avg Mileage 85,440Top Failure Suspension — 41.2%

2016High Fail Rate

55.5%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 4,655Avg Mileage 93,282Top Failure Suspension — 47.0%

2017High Fail Rate

53.5%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 4,583Avg Mileage 100,835Top Failure Suspension — 54.9%

2018High Fail Rate

51.4%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 2,801Avg Mileage 107,767Top Failure Suspension — 54.5%

2019High Fail Rate

50.6%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 2,502Avg Mileage 111,078Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 49.0%

2020High Fail Rate

53.1%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 2,262Avg Mileage 114,745Top Failure Suspension — 52.7%

2021High Fail Rate

54.5%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 2,776Avg Mileage 119,480Top Failure Suspension — 54.0%

2022High Fail Rate

53.3%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 2,087Avg Mileage 123,039Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 59.0%

2023High Fail Rate

54.2%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 2,187Avg Mileage 125,496Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 55.4%

2024High Fail Rate

58.7%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 2,843Avg Mileage 128,248Top Failure Body, chassis, structure — 44.5%

MOT results for 2008 Nissan Navara by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2010	2	81.6%	125	43,792	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 12.8%
2011	3	71.7%	5,611	45,014	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.0%
2012	4	69.0%	5,229	56,249	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 18.5%
2013	5	66.6%	5,025	66,729	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 33.0%
2014	6	62.5%	4,903	76,057	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 39.8%
2015	7	59.5%	4,783	85,440	Suspension — 41.2%
2016	8	55.5%	4,655	93,282	Suspension — 47.0%
2017	9	53.5%	4,583	100,835	Suspension — 54.9%
2018	10	51.4%	2,801	107,767	Suspension — 54.5%
2019	11	50.6%	2,502	111,078	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 49.0%
2020	12	53.1%	2,262	114,745	Suspension — 52.7%
2021	13	54.5%	2,776	119,480	Suspension — 54.0%
2022	14	53.3%	2,087	123,039	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 59.0%
2023	15	54.2%	2,187	125,496	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 55.4%
2024	16	58.7%	2,843	128,248	Body, chassis, structure — 44.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2008 Nissan Navara, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

48.4%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

43.1%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

41.7%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

33.2%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

30.7%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	5.6% (2 yrs)	39.6% (16 yrs)	+34.0%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	5.6% (2 yrs)	14.7% (16 yrs)	+9.1%	🔴 ↑

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About This Data

This page shows how Nissan Navara cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2010 to 2024, covering 52,372 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.