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EK13 FRN

2013 Nissan Cabstar

White Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

152,513 mi
Last recorded152,513 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Nissan Cabstar69,606 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK13 FRN
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 152,513 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner and outer tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

spare tyre has cut in wall

Fail 23 Sep 2025 152,513 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner and outer tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

spare tyre has cut in wall

Pass 19 Sep 2024 147,501 miles

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

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

spare has cut in wall

Pass 3 Oct 2023 141,579 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2022 132,495 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2021 119,267 miles

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

Fail 5 Oct 2021 119,267 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2020 106,645 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2020 106,621 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 94,408 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 81,400 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 66,106 miles

Nearside Front Outer Nail in tyre ()

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush BOTH (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush BOTH (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Apr 2017 66,106 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Nail in tyre ()

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush BOTH (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush BOTH (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Apr 2016 52,531 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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EK13 FRN is a 2013 Nissan Cabstar in White with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 EK13 FRN, 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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What year was EK13 FRN registered?

EK13 FRN is a 2013 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 17 April 2013.

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