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BK16 KLA

2016 Nissan Cabstar

White Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

175,215 mi
Last recorded175,215 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Nissan Cabstar54,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK16 KLA
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 175,215 miles

Nearside Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

nearside side repeater cover damaged

offside mirror slight loose

Fail 16 Apr 2026 175,213 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Nearside Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

nearside side repeater cover damaged

offside mirror slight loose

Pass 16 Apr 2025 168,801 miles

Front pads wearing uneven

Lower steering column intermediate shaft worn

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear hub seal slight leak

Nearside wing repeater cover missing

Offside Front brake wear warning wire broken

Offside Front spot light inoperative

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear leaf spring hanger bushes worn slightly

Fail 24 Mar 2025 168,681 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front brake pads wearing unevenly

Lower steering column intermediate shaft worn

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

Nearside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive hub seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside mirror repeater cover missing

Offside Front fog lamp not working

Offside Front offside front brake pad wear sensor wire broken

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2024 144,885 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2024 144,859 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 14 Feb 2023 123,672 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Fail 8 Feb 2023 123,671 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road large crack whole of near side of screen (3.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Rear Inner Brake performance unable to be tested grease/ oli on rear disc (1.2.1 (g))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Pass 8 Feb 2022 96,312 miles

Nearside Front Mirror indicator lens is broken

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre is worn to 3m (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Jan 2022 95,738 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush Both rear bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Mirror indicator lens is broken

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre is worn to 3m (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre is low in pressure

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Handbrake light is on

Front Traction control light is on

Pass 22 Jan 2021 67,933 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play on limit - play found with vehicle jacked on lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

moisture at nearside rear hub

prop shaft centre bearing is deteriorating

Fail 21 Jan 2021 67,917 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn unevenly - edges (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play on limit - play found with vehicle jacked on lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

moisture at nearside rear hub

prop shaft centre bearing is deteriorating

Pass 23 Apr 2019 30,662 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2019 30,662 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc contaminated hub seal leaking (1.1.14 (b))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

both front tyres worn on edges and deep cuts in treads

rear brake pads low

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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BK16 KLA is a 2016 Nissan Cabstar in White with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2016 Nissan Cabstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 54,396 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 BK16 KLA, 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 10 years old, this Nissan Cabstar is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BK16 KLA is a 2016 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 21 March 2016.

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