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BT11 NSN

2011 Nissan Cabstar

White Diesel 2489cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

172,456 mi
Last recorded172,456 miles
Recorded on8 May 2025
Typical for 2011 Nissan Cabstar75,913 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT11 NSN
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,489cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 May 2025 172,456 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 145,347 miles
Pass 12 May 2023 136,418 miles

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 21 Apr 2022 127,507 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded in places front to back (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre tyre not repairable close to the inner sidewall ()

Nearside Rear half shaft oil seal slightly leaking oil

Offside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security cab floor corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light damage (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 21 Apr 2022 127,501 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded in places front to back (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre tyre not repairable close to the inner sidewall ()

Nearside Rear half shaft oil seal slightly leaking oil

Offside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security cab floor corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light damage (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Apr 2021 123,499 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2021 123,496 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension component 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 efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 May 2020 115,006 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive half shaft (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 May 2019 107,235 miles

All rear anti-roll bar / drop link bushes worn

Front brake discs in slight poor condition

Nearside front brake pipe corroding

Offside front brake pipe corroding

Play in both front lower suspension arm ball joints

Rear brake discs in slight poor condition

Slight oil leak from nearside rear half shaft oil seal

Slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

Fail 3 May 2019 107,232 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

All rear anti-roll bar / drop link bushes worn

Front brake discs in slight poor condition

Nearside front brake pipe corroding

Offside front brake pipe corroding

Play in both front lower suspension arm ball joints

Rear brake discs in slight poor condition

Slight oil leak from nearside rear half shaft oil seal

Slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

Pass 8 May 2018 102,260 miles

Exhaust tail pipe in slight poor condition

Front to rear brake pipes corroding

Fuel pipes corroding

Minor leak of exhaust gases from rear exhaust silencer

Offside front brake pipe corroding

Rear antiroll bar bushes worn

Slight play in both front lower suspension ball joints

Slight play in nearside front upper arm ball joint

Pass 10 May 2017 96,710 miles

**STRONG ADVICE** both front shock lower bushes worn

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

rear brake discs lipped

slight lift in both front lower suspension arm ball joints

slight play in rear anti-roll bar bushes

Fail 26 Apr 2017 96,679 miles

Driver's seat insecure right hand front mounting (6.2.A.1)

Brake pipe slightly corroded along chassis (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded on front x member (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 18 Apr 2017 96,182 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Apr 2016 85,631 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 78,311 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

o/s/r inner tyre on 3mm

Fail 4 Jun 2015 78,311 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

o/s/r inner tyre on 3mm

Pass 14 May 2014 37,645 miles

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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BT11 NSN is a 2011 Nissan Cabstar in White with a 2,489cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2011 Nissan Cabstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 75,913 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BT11 NSN, 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 15 years old, this Nissan Cabstar is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BT11 NSN is a 2011 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 24 May 2011.

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