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BV13 KHA

2013 Nissan Cabstar

Silver Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2026
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

104,300 mi
Last recorded104,300 miles
Recorded on22 May 2025
Typical for 2013 Nissan Cabstar69,606 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV13 KHA
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 May 2025 104,300 miles
Fail 20 May 2025 104,271 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2024 102,767 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2024 102,739 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tailgate insecure Pin missing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2023 101,948 miles

offside rear hub seal slight leak

Pass 25 Feb 2022 99,721 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2022 99,716 miles

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2021 89,496 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2021 89,494 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2020 82,575 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2020 82,571 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2019 70,365 miles

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

Nearside Rear hub seal slight leaking

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

Pass 21 Feb 2018 59,885 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2018 59,881 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush D bushes (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 37,087 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2016 37,039 miles

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

Offside Rear Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

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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BV13 KHA is a 2013 Nissan Cabstar in Silver with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 2013 Nissan Cabstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 69,606 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 BV13 KHA, 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 13 years old, this Nissan Cabstar is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BV13 KHA is a 2013 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 27 March 2013.

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