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C539 EVS

1986 Nissan Cabstar

Blue Petrol 1952cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2024
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

57,902 mi
Last recorded57,902 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2023
Typical for 1986 Nissan Cabstar94,744 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC539 EVS
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,952cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2023 57,902 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2022 57,777 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 57,459 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 57,260 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 56,960 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 56,620 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2018 56,620 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2017 56,466 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 21 Oct 2016 56,170 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 55,837 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2015 55,837 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings MARK YELLOW (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings MARK YELLOW (6.1.B.2)

Pass 3 Nov 2014 55,055 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 29 Oct 2014 55,055 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 8 Nov 2013 54,603 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Fail 16 Nov 2012 53,306 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Pass 16 Nov 2012 53,306 miles

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

Fail 8 Oct 2012 53,295 miles

Centre Drag link end ball joint dust cover missing (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 29 Oct 2011 52,828 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2011 52,824 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 13 Oct 2010 52,544 miles

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

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

front n/s and o/s side discs worn

minor adj to h/lights

Pass 7 Oct 2009 52,272 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2008 51,858 miles

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

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

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

Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

Pass 12 Oct 2007 51,405 miles

brake pipe along o/s chassis starting to rust

Pass 6 Oct 2006 49,174 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2005 46,723 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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C539 EVS is a 1986 Nissan Cabstar in Blue with a 1,952cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 1986 Nissan Cabstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 94,744 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 C539 EVS, 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 40 years old, this Nissan Cabstar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C539 EVS registered?

C539 EVS is a 1986 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 30 January 1986.

Is C539 EVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for C539 EVS shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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