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E647 NPW

1988 Nissan Cabstar

Blue Petrol 1952cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

65,159 mi
Last recorded65,159 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2019
Typical for 1988 Nissan Cabstar113,282 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE647 NPW
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,952cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2019 65,159 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Steering idler slight play.

Pass 2 Jul 2018 64,476 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Bump stop missing.

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

Pass 29 Jun 2017 64,148 miles

Offside Front tyre perishing

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

minor play in steering arm

prop shaft seal cover broken away

Fail 22 Jun 2017 64,133 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front tyre perishing

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

minor play in steering arm

prop shaft seal cover broken away

Pass 23 Jun 2016 62,798 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion centre of chassis (6.1.B.2)

n/sf brake binding slightly

play in n/s of steering joints

vehicle been undersealed

Fail 21 Jun 2016 62,781 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake application uneven o/sr wheel locking up when turned (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion centre of chassis (6.1.B.2)

n/sf brake binding slightly

slight play in n/s steering joints

vehicle been undersealed

Fail 14 Jun 2016 62,653 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported on axle (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported on axle (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake application uneven o/sr wheel locking up when turned (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion centre of chassis (6.1.B.2)

n/sf brake binding slightly

slight play in n/s steering joints

vehicle been undersealed

Pass 16 Jun 2015 61,779 miles

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both rear spring saddles corroded

slight play in all steering components

vehicle been undersealed

Pass 20 Jun 2014 61,152 miles

nearside front draglink has slight play at ball joints

vehicle has been undersealed underneath

Fail 21 Jun 2013 60,948 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)

vehicle been undersealed underneath

Pass 21 Jun 2013 60,948 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

vehicle been undersealed underneath

Pass 6 Jul 2012 60,744 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Oil leak

slight play in nearside steering idler

Pass 5 Jul 2011 60,371 miles

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

n/s/f brake binding slightly

n/s/f tyre perishing slightly

Pass 16 Jun 2010 60,059 miles

Oil leak

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

offside front bump stop missing

Pass 7 Jul 2009 59,658 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Fail 24 Jun 2009 59,637 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 19 Jun 2008 57,553 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 54,337 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 51,073 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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E647 NPW is a 1988 Nissan Cabstar in Blue with a 1,952cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 1988 Nissan Cabstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.3% with a typical mileage of 113,282 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 E647 NPW, 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 38 years old, this Nissan Cabstar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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E647 NPW is a 1988 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 1 January 1988.

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