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AM08 MCR

2010 Nissan Cabstar

White Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

88,796 mi
Last recorded88,796 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Nissan Cabstar72,259 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM08 MCR
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 88,796 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

general corrosion under vehicle

Fail 12 Nov 2025 88,796 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

general corrosion under vehicle

Pass 13 Nov 2024 85,867 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Feb 2024 83,560 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Jan 2024 83,557 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2023 79,786 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 77,058 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front pipe fractured around flange, still attached (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust tailpipe missing

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively worn uneven (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

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

n/s washer providing little water

o/s door hinge worn

Fail 17 Nov 2021 77,058 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front pipe fractured around flange, still attached (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust tailpipe missing

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively worn uneven (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

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

n/s washer providing little water

o/s door hinge worn

Fail 8 Nov 2021 77,054 miles

Nearside Front Floor excessively deteriorated Cab rusted under seat & seat belt mount (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Offside Floor excessively deteriorated Corroded under seat & seat belt mount (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front pipe fractured around flange, still attached (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust tailpipe missing

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively worn uneven (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

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

n/s washer providing little water

o/s door hinge worn

Pass 2 Nov 2020 71,607 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 65,895 miles

Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 18 Oct 2018 60,194 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 52,768 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

all fuel pipes badley corroded

fuel tank straps corroded

Fail 30 Oct 2017 52,765 miles

Central Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured floor pan (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured floor pan outrigger (5.2.6)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

all fuel pipes badley corroded

fuel tank straps corroded

Pass 26 Oct 2016 47,752 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint both sides (2.5.B.1a)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fail 25 Oct 2016 47,749 miles

Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush both sides (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush drop link (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint both sides (2.5.B.1a)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 20 Oct 2015 41,838 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 31,099 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust slightly deteriorated

Fail 31 Oct 2014 31,094 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

advise o/s body mounting bolts loose

rear exhaust slightly deteriorated

wiper blades worn

Pass 3 Dec 2013 31,034 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

all offside rear body mounting bolts insecure

Fail 14 Nov 2013 31,029 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

all offside rear body mounting securing bolts insecure

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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AM08 MCR is a 2010 Nissan Cabstar in White with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 2010 Nissan Cabstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.4% with a typical mileage of 72,259 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AM08 MCR, 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 16 years old, this Nissan Cabstar is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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AM08 MCR is a 2010 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 11 November 2010.

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