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BN16 WEJ

2016 Nissan Cabstar

Red Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2024
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

158,657 mi
Last recorded158,657 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2025
Typical for 2016 Nissan Cabstar54,396 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN16 WEJ
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Fail 11 Apr 2025 158,657 miles
Pass 27 May 2023 145,447 miles
Fail 27 May 2023 145,433 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2022 131,293 miles
Fail 21 May 2022 131,267 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low unable to adjust (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low unable to adjust (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 18 May 2021 116,100 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Fail 15 May 2021 116,070 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2020 99,588 miles

Parking brake lever nearing end of reserve travel

Pass 13 Jun 2019 85,240 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2019 85,215 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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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BN16 WEJ is a 2016 Nissan Cabstar in Red with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 BN16 WEJ, 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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What year was BN16 WEJ registered?

BN16 WEJ is a 2016 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 7 March 2016.

Is BN16 WEJ safe to buy?

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