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FY55 VYZ

2005 Nissan Cabstar

White Diesel 2953cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2013
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

10,165 mi
Last recorded10,165 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2012
Typical for 2005 Nissan Cabstar74,501 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY55 VYZ
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,953cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2012 10,165 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2012 10,165 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 19 Nov 2010 7,985 miles

*** FRONT DISCS PITTED ADVISE REPLACEMENT ***

Pass 7 Dec 2009 6,831 miles

Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Screw in nearside rear inner tyre

Fail 3 Dec 2009 6,818 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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FY55 VYZ is a 2005 Nissan Cabstar in White with a 2,953cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2005 Nissan Cabstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 74,501 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FY55 VYZ, 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 21 years old, this Nissan Cabstar is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FY55 VYZ registered?

FY55 VYZ is a 2005 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 1 November 2005.

Is FY55 VYZ safe to buy?

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