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BL55 PKD

2006 Nissan Cabstar

Silver Diesel 2953cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2019
Tests18 (9 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

213,027 mi
Last recorded213,027 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2018
Typical for 2006 Nissan Cabstar74,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL55 PKD
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,953cc

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MOT History

9 pass 9 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2018 213,027 miles

Front Propshaft universal joint worn ()

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside and nearside front cab support rails corroded REQUIRES ATTENTION as getting close to prescribed areas

Offside rear wheel arch missing

Fail 25 Jan 2018 213,027 miles

Front Propshaft universal joint worn ()

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside and nearside front cab support rails corroded REQUIRES ATTENTION as getting close to prescribed areas

Offside rear wheel arch missing

Pass 22 Feb 2017 195,902 miles

Front cab supports offside and nearside corroded

Nearside cab step corroding

Fail 9 Feb 2017 195,842 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded At joiner nearside middle chassis area (3.6.B.2c)

Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working Staying on all the time lights switched on (1.7.4c)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Inner Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Nearside body mount area (5.2.6)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Offside body mount area (5.2.6)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front cab supports offside and nearside corroded

Nearside cab step corroding

Pass 22 Feb 2016 173,621 miles

Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside and nearside cab supports corroded

Fail 16 Feb 2016 173,614 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside and nearside cab supports corroded

Fail 25 Jan 2016 173,894 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Joint loose (7.1.2)

Driver's seat insecure Floor corroded (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Passenger's seat insecure Floor corroded (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) DANGEROUS

Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside and nearside cab supports corroded

Pass 19 Sep 2014 142,602 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both front tyres bald outer treads

front cab supports corroding

nearside mirror glass broken

offside and nearside front pick up bed mounting bolts loose

Fail 11 Sep 2014 142,507 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres bald outer treads

front cab supports corroding

nearside mirror glass broken

offside and nearside front pick up bed mounting bolts loose

Pass 6 Mar 2013 105,664 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

all of rear anti roll bar mounting and link rod bushes worn

nearside mirror glass cracked

Fail 18 Feb 2013 105,640 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

all the mounting bushes of rear antiroll bar worn and have movement (requires attention)

Pass 10 Feb 2012 83,906 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2012 83,906 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Jan 2011 58,541 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2011 58,541 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Jan 2010 39,239 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2010 38,881 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

all rear anti roll bar bushes slight play

o/s/f door mirror loose

o/s/r light lens damaged

Pass 17 Jan 2009

Nearside rear brake binding on. Not excessive.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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BL55 PKD is a 2006 Nissan Cabstar in Silver with a 2,953cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2006 Nissan Cabstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.9% with a typical mileage of 74,064 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 BL55 PKD, 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 20 years old, this Nissan Cabstar is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BL55 PKD is a 2006 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 13 January 2006.

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