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DLZ 3581

1998 Nissan Cabstar

White Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

128,252 mi
Last recorded128,252 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2024
Typical for 1998 Nissan Cabstar103,090 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDLZ 3581
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2024 128,252 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

several lights worked after a tap

Pass 8 Jun 2023 124,984 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 122,031 miles
Fail 12 May 2022 122,031 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake drum contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

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

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

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 Feb 2021 116,949 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2021 116,949 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 108,699 miles

Nearside Rear oil on backplate

possible power steering fault

several lights worked after a tap

Pass 11 Jul 2018 104,377 miles

Nearside handbrake lazy

Nearside headlight weak

slight swivel lift

steering ball joint covers deteriorated

Pass 6 Jan 2017 92,844 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

corrosion offside front cab chassis

Pass 30 Dec 2015 86,422 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 83,873 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 23 Aug 2013 77,209 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Offside rear footbrake/handbrake low performance-requires further inspection/rectification.

Pass 23 Aug 2013 77,209 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Offside rear footbrake/handbrake low performance-requires further inspection/rectification.

Pass 20 Aug 2012 73,503 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front wash a bit week front number damge front disce worn nearside h lampe got week beam patton both front chass legs going rusty will need look at

Pass 24 Aug 2011 68,797 miles

Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front body supports/outriggers corroding.

nearside front tyre ouer sidewall age cracking.

Pass 26 Aug 2010 63,400 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 58,526 miles

Front brake pads low and discs worn advise inspection/measurement with wheels removed

Pass 30 Aug 2008 54,370 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 Sep 2007 49,046 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Sep 2006 42,857 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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DLZ 3581 is a 1998 Nissan Cabstar in White with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 1998 Nissan Cabstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 103,090 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 DLZ 3581, 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 28 years old, this Nissan Cabstar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DLZ 3581 registered?

DLZ 3581 is a 1998 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is DLZ 3581 safe to buy?

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