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A16 PLA

2014 Nissan Cabstar

Red Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

64,577 mi
Last recorded64,577 miles
Recorded on21 May 2025
Typical for 2014 Nissan Cabstar61,028 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA16 PLA
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 May 2025 64,577 miles
Fail 21 May 2025 64,577 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 13 May 2024 63,588 miles
Pass 15 May 2023 62,648 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 May 2023 62,648 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2022 61,028 miles
Fail 18 May 2022 61,028 miles

Central Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement at handbrake quadrant (1.1.15 (e))

Pass 17 May 2021 60,109 miles
Fail 17 May 2021 60,109 miles

Central Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel handbrake lever (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 12 Sep 2019 59,574 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 57,455 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 54,974 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 54,966 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 tyres (4.1.E.1)

slight oil leak from sump

How Reliable is the Nissan Cabstar?

Based on 343,105 MOT tests across 28,370 vehicles.

64.2%
Pass Rate
5,579
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
28,370
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 27,729
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 18,241
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 13,616
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 10,899
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 10,527
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A16 PLA is a 2014 Nissan Cabstar in Red with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2014 Nissan Cabstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 61,028 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Cabstar fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 27,729 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A16 PLA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Cabstar typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 12 years old, this Nissan Cabstar is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A16 PLA registered?

A16 PLA is a 2014 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 29 September 2014.

Is A16 PLA safe to buy?

The MOT history for A16 PLA shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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