
Nissan Primastar
White · Diesel · 2008 · 1,988 cc
LP08 FAUMOT history
LP08 FAU is a white diesel Nissan Primastar first used on 30 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 9 Nov 2024 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 225,909 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Nov 2024
- Mileage
- 225,909 mi
- At MOT on 7 Nov 2023
- MOT tests
- 23
- 14 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 13,137 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP08 FAU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Nissan
- Model
- Primastar
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,988 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 30 Jul 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Nov 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Nov 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP08 FAU was last recorded at 225,909 miles on 7 Nov 2023, 1,772 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 224,137 miles · 7 Nov 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 1,772 miles
- Average per year
- 13,137 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 225,909 miles
- 2022 – 224,137 miles
- 2021 – 219,508 miles
- 2020 – 214,687 miles
- 2019 – 209,262 miles
- 2018 – 201,835 miles
- 2017 – 186,749 miles
- 2016 – 170,249 miles
- 2015 – 153,357 miles
- 2014 – 134,080 miles
- 2013 – 112,585 miles
- 2012 – 90,983 miles
- 2011 – 65,577 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2022
Both front lower arm ball joints have movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Front no plate is loose
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
23 tests since 23 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass225,909 miles (+1,772)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 225,909 miles
- Test number
- 112421174414
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass224,137 miles (+4,629)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 224,137 miles
- Test number
- 942527932799
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass219,508 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 219,508 miles
- Test number
- 947620678335
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail219,506 miles (+4,819)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 219,506 miles
- Test number
- 683528623650
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.3.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass214,687 miles (+171)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 214,687 miles
- Test number
- 282748132470
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail214,516 miles (+5,254)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 214,516 miles
- Test number
- 431371342013
- MajorFront Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass209,262 miles (+227)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 209,262 miles
- Test number
- 427351679428
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail209,035 miles (+7,200)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 209,035 miles
- Test number
- 697619811321
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass201,835 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 201,835 miles
- Test number
- 745376499138
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail201,835 miles (+15,086)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 201,835 miles
- Test number
- 687950272031
- DangerousNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass186,749 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 186,749 miles
- Test number
- 985874386626
- AdvisoryAnti roll bar mount bushes have wear
- AdvisoryBoth front lower arm ball joints have movement
- AdvisoryFront no plate is loose
Fail186,747 miles (+16,498)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 186,747 miles
- Test number
- 566205396666
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
- AdvisoryBoth front lower arm ball joints have movement
- AdvisoryFront no plate is loose
Pass170,249 miles (+21)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 170,249 miles
- Test number
- 800941739595
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail170,228 miles (+16,871)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,228 miles
- Test number
- 455784751525
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryFront no plate is secured by tape
- AdvisoryNs rear hand brake requires attension
Pass153,357 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 153,357 miles
- Test number
- 651897851305
- AdvisoryPlay ns front wheel bearing/suspension
Fail153,356 miles (+19,276)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,356 miles
- Test number
- 526806251922
- FailureFront position lamp(s) not working Both (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working All (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryPlay ns front wheel bearing/suspension
Pass134,080 miles (+21,495)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 134,080 miles
- Test number
- 149466564272
- NoteBrake check required as rear pads have worn low
- NoteMovement in ns front wheel bearing
- NoteOil leak from engine area
Fail112,585 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,585 miles
- Test number
- 259555873294
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteFront flexi-section of exhaust deteriorated
Pass112,585 miles (+21,602)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 112,585 miles
- Test number
- 616065273251
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteFront flexi-section of exhaust deteriorated
Pass90,983 miles (+25,406)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 90,983 miles
- Test number
- 437570872287
- NoteBrakes require checking
- NoteExhaust front flexi pipe cracked
- NoteOil leaks from engine
Pass65,577 miles (+41)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 65,577 miles
- Test number
- 669698671262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,536 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 65,536 miles
- Test number
- 668827631258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,536 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,536 miles
- Test number
- 547745131201
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Questions about LP08 FAU
- Does LP08 FAU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LP08 FAU expired on 9 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LP08 FAU?
- The MOT on LP08 FAU expired on 9 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LP08 FAU done?
- LP08 FAU was recorded at 225,909 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2023, an average of 13,137 miles a year.
- Has LP08 FAU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP08 FAU has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Nov 2021.
- Has the mileage on LP08 FAU ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on LP08 FAU find?
- LP08 FAU passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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