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FE54 XYT

2004 Nissan Cabstar

White Diesel 2953cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

109,047 mi
Last recorded109,047 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Nissan Cabstar72,834 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE54 XYT
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,953cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 109,047 miles

Central Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged cover missing (7.1.2 (d))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both n/s and o/s top and bottom (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both n/s and o/s (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Flexible brake hoses in secure

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Battery carrier corroded

Rear Exhaust box mount not secure

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both sides (o/s and n/s) (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (o/s and n/s) (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 7 Nov 2025 108,999 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn Both n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Towbar attachment defective All wire damaged (6.1.6 (c) (i))

Rear Towbar coupling indicator not working (6.1.6 (e))

Central Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged cover missing (7.1.2 (d))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both n/s and o/s top and bottom (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both n/s and o/s (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Flexible brake hoses in secure

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Battery carrier corroded

Offside Rear Shock has a slight play

Rear Exhaust box mount not secure

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush All 4 shocks (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 28 Oct 2024 102,825 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front tyre tread getting low

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2023 94,206 miles

EWL on

Front brake discs corroded

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Dec 2020 90,699 miles

under cab corroded

Fail 10 Dec 2020 90,699 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

under cab corroded

Fail 31 Oct 2020 90,660 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced under arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

cab corroded both undersides

Pass 22 Oct 2019 86,837 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 84,989 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 84,128 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2016 84,128 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 17 Aug 2015 83,418 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Rear cross member corroded

nearside non obligatory mirror insecure

Fail 8 Aug 2015 83,390 miles

Driver's seat insecure mount corroded (6.2.A.1)

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Rear cross member corroded

nearside non obligatory mirror insecure

Pass 28 Jul 2014 76,202 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2014 76,200 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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

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

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

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 7 Aug 2013 69,839 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2013 69,835 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2012 61,753 miles

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

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

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

both sides front chassis corroded

Pass 3 Aug 2011 52,705 miles

THE NEARSIDE FRONT BOTTOM BALL JOINT IS SHOWING SOME SLIGHT PLAY/LIFT/WEAR.

Pass 26 May 2010 43,464 miles

THE NEARSIDE FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION BALL JOINT IS SHOWING SOME SLIGHT PLAY/WEAR.

Pass 8 May 2009 34,443 miles

THE NEARSIDE FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM BALL JOINT IS SHOWING SLIGHT PLAY/WEAR.

Pass 14 Apr 2008 25,243 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

exhaust silencer is starting to split where the pipe goes in

nearside front brake pad wear indicator wire is broken

Pass 13 Apr 2007 18,212 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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FE54 XYT is a 2004 Nissan Cabstar in White with a 2,953cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2004 Nissan Cabstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 72,834 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 FE54 XYT, 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 22 years old, this Nissan Cabstar is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FE54 XYT is a 2004 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 10 September 2004.

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