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BN58 GKE

2008 Nissan Cabstar

Blue Diesel 2489cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2024
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

120,704 mi
Last recorded120,704 miles
Recorded on22 May 2023
Typical for 2008 Nissan Cabstar73,847 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN58 GKE
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,489cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 May 2023 120,704 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 16 May 2023 120,704 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))

Nearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper 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))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2022 114,516 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold (6.1.2 (a))

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated little reserve travel (1.1.6 (d))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2020 107,283 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Nov 2020 107,283 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2019 106,237 miles

All rear anti-roll bar / link bushes worn

Both front shock absorber lower bushes worn

Exhaust system deteriorating

Nearside front wing mirror missing

Offside front wing mirror glass damaged

Oil leak

Rear brake discs in slight poor condition

Slight play in both front lower suspension arm ball joints

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Nov 2019 106,198 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

All rear anti-roll bar / link bushes worn

Both front shock absorber lower bushes worn

Exhaust system deteriorating

Nearside front wing mirror missing

Offside front wing mirror glass damaged

Oil leak

Rear brake discs in slight poor condition

Slight play in both front lower suspension arm ball joints

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2018 99,837 miles

Both front tyres wearing on edges

Both front wheel arch/underside of cab prescribed areas starting to corrode

Exhaust tail pipe in poor condition

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

Front shock absorber lower bushes deteriorating & slightly worn

Non obligatory mirror missing

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside front brake warning wire broken

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

Slight play in both front upper & lower arm ball joints

Stone chip in windscreen

Underside of vehicle dirty/muddy

Fail 4 Dec 2018 99,826 miles

Nearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Both front tyres wearing on edges

Both front wheel arch/underside of cab prescribed areas starting to corrode

Exhaust tail pipe in poor condition

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

Front shock absorber lower bushes deteriorating & slightly worn

Non obligatory mirror missing

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside front brake warning wire broken

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

Slight play in both front upper & lower arm ball joints

Stone chip in windscreen

Underside of vehicle dirty/muddy

Pass 17 Oct 2017 88,441 miles

Exhaust tail pipe in poor condition

Nearside wing mirror missing

Offside front brake warning wire broken

Offside wing mirror glass cracked

Rear antiroll bar bushes worn

Pass 15 Oct 2016 78,945 miles

All rear anti-roll bar / link bushes worn

Both front shock absorber lower bushes worn

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint gaiter deteriorating

Nearside front wing mirror missing

Offside front wing mirror glass damaged

Offside rear handbrake cable deteriorating

Offside rear tyre close to legal limit - 2mm

Play in both offside front suspension arm ball joints

Pass 19 Oct 2015 68,259 miles

front tyres worn on edges

Fail 15 Oct 2015 68,249 miles

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

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 15 Oct 2014 59,058 miles

all rear anti-roll bar centre bushes worn

both front shock absorber lower bushes worn

both front upper suspension arm ball joints have slight play

front brake discs lipped

minor oil leak

offside front wheel bearing has minor play

various small chips in windscreen

Fail 6 Oct 2014 58,872 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

all rear anti-roll bar centre bushes worn

both front shock absorber lower bushes worn

both front upper suspension arm ball joints have slight play

front brake discs lipped

minor oil leak

offside front wheel bearing has minor play

various small chips in windscreen

Pass 17 Sep 2013 49,389 miles

Exhaust tail pipe in poor condition

Front antiroll bar centre bushes worn

Front brake discs in slight poor condition

Nearside front tyre & nearside rear tyre wearing on edges

Rear antiroll bar bushes worn

Rear brake discs worn

Slight play in both front upper arm ball joints

Slight play in both front wheel bearings

Stone chip in windscreen

Fail 7 Sep 2013 49,383 miles

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

Nearside Inner Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Outer Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Exhaust tail pipe in poor condition

Front antiroll bar centre bushes worn

Front brake discs in slight poor condition

Front brake pads wearing low

Nearside front tyre & nearside rear tyre wearing on edges

Play in both front lower arm ball joints **STRONG ADVISE**

Rear antiroll bar bushes worn

Rear brake discs worn

Slight play in both front upper arm ball joints

Slight play in both front wheel bearings

Stone chip in windscreen

Pass 31 Aug 2012 41,806 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

air bag warning light on

offside front tyre worn close to legal limit

slight lift in both front lower ball joints

slight play in front anti-roll bar link rod bushes

slight play in rear anti-roll bar bushes

Pass 3 Sep 2011 30,724 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

air bag warning lamp flashes

both front anti-roll bar link rod bushes deteriorating

both front wheel bearings have slight play in

nearside rear anti-roll bar link rod bush has slight play

parking brake lever has long travel

slight play both front lower suspension arm ball joints

Fail 2 Sep 2011 30,720 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

air bag warning lamp flashes

both front anti-roll bar link rod bushes deteriorating

both front wheel bearings have slight play in

nearside rear anti-roll bar link rod bush has slight play

parking brake lever has long travel

slight play both front lower suspension arm ball joints

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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BN58 GKE is a 2008 Nissan Cabstar in Blue with a 2,489cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2008 Nissan Cabstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 73,847 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 BN58 GKE, 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 18 years old, this Nissan Cabstar is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BN58 GKE is a 2008 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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