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DE04 LBY

2004 Nissan Kubistar

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2023
Tests27 (15 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

235,969 mi
Last recorded235,969 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2022
Typical for 2004 Nissan Kubistar86,845 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE04 LBY
MakeNissan
ModelKubistar
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

15 pass 12 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2022 235,969 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2022 235,962 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 16 Nov 2020 234,173 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 226,378 miles

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

Fail 17 May 2019 226,378 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 30 Apr 2018 213,236 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2018 213,236 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2017 198,333 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2017 198,333 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Apr 2016 174,744 miles

N/s/f door mirror glass cracked

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Apr 2016 174,744 miles

N/s/f door mirror glass cracked

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2015 152,595 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2015 152,595 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 22 Apr 2014 129,070 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 22 Apr 2014 129,070 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 22 Apr 2013 112,987 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2013 112,987 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 95,390 miles

Battery insecure.

Both rear lense cracked.

High level brake light not working.

O/S tracking rod has play at steering rack.

Oil leak

Fail 29 Mar 2012 95,390 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Battery insecure.

Both rear lense cracked.

High level brake light not working.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

O/S tracking rod has play at steering rack.

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Mar 2011 80,329 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2011 80,329 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Pass 9 Feb 2010 69,301 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 66,393 miles

supplimentary restraint system light on

Fail 9 Sep 2008 66,393 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front brakes binding slightly

supplimentary restraint system light on

Pass 2 Apr 2008 59,810 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2008 59,810 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Mar 2007 40,445 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Kubistar?

Based on 68,907 MOT tests across 4,188 vehicles.

66.1%
Pass Rate
6,814
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
4,188
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 3,569
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,310
Registration plate lamp not working 3,183
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,097
position lamp(s) not working 1,882
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DE04 LBY is a 2004 Nissan Kubistar in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2004 Nissan Kubistar models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 86,845 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 Kubistar fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 3,569 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DE04 LBY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Kubistar typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Nissan Kubistar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DE04 LBY is a 2004 Nissan Kubistar, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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