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F371 EAH

1989 Nissan Cabstar

Red Petrol 1952cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2019
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

153,440 mi
Last recorded153,440 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2018
Typical for 1989 Nissan Cabstar117,603 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF371 EAH
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,952cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2018 153,440 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2017 152,314 miles

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

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Spare tyre defective ()

Fail 2 Oct 2017 152,306 miles

Body insecure and dangerous to other road users tailgate corroded and insecure (6.1.B.1b)

Exhaust engine idle speed too high sticking badly (7.3.A.2a)

Nearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) idler (2.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor. and pedal area (5.2.6)

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

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 11 Oct 2016 151,235 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel idler (2.2.A.1a)

Oil leak ()

Spare tyre defective ()

oil light on

Fail 11 Oct 2016 151,226 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion door (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (5.2.6)

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel idler (2.2.A.1a)

Oil leak ()

Spare tyre defective ()

oil light on

Pass 14 Oct 2015 149,303 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel idler (2.2.A.1a)

oil leak

Fail 14 Oct 2015 149,294 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) idler (2.2.A.1a)

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel idler (2.2.A.1a)

oil leak

Pass 8 Oct 2014 148,135 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak

metal brake pipe to n/s/f hose corroded

much corrosion and repairs to seat /seat belt mountings

o/s headlamp beam pattern poor

rear and side buck panels corroded

Fail 8 Oct 2014 148,135 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak

metal brake pipe to n/s/f hose corroded

much corrosion and repairs to seat /seat belt mountings

o/s headlamp beam pattern poor

rear and side buck panels corroded

Pass 16 Oct 2013 145,329 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 15 Oct 2013 145,320 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 16 Oct 2012 143,026 miles

Oil leak

o/s rear bump stop lose

Pass 5 Oct 2011 139,785 miles

oil light flashing on and off

Fail 5 Oct 2011 139,776 miles

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

oil light flashing on and off

Pass 10 Sep 2010 135,693 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Fail 10 Sep 2010 135,684 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2009 131,546 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 8 Aug 2008 126,464 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 17 Aug 2007 118,662 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Aug 2007 118,662 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 109,860 miles

Oil leak

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

silencer rattles ? baffles loose

Pass 5 Aug 2005 103,813 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

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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F371 EAH is a 1989 Nissan Cabstar in Red with a 1,952cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1989 Nissan Cabstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.9% with a typical mileage of 117,603 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 F371 EAH, 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 37 years old, this Nissan Cabstar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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F371 EAH is a 1989 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 10 June 1989.

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