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G689 VOD

1990 Nissan Cabstar

Blue Petrol 1952cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

45,868 mi
Last recorded45,868 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2011
Typical for 1990 Nissan Cabstar104,818 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG689 VOD
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,952cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2011 45,868 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2011 45,868 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

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

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

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

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 26 Aug 2010 45,047 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both rear tyre side walls- severe cracking

both rear tyres worn

both wiper blades splitting

cab steps and doors- severe corrosion

nearside front and rear brake hose ferrules corroded

offside and nearside front suspension bump stops missing

offside front brake pipe corroded

offside front tie bar bushes cracking

rear body floor in advanced stage of severe corrosion

rear body side boards and tailgate corrosion covered with tape

Pass 26 Aug 2010 45,047 miles

both rear tyre side walls- severe cracking

both rear tyres worn

both wiper blades splitting

cab steps and doors- severe corrosion

nearside front and rear brake hose ferrules corroded

offside and nearside front suspension bump stops missing

offside front brake pipe corroded

offside front tie bar bushes cracking

rear body floor in advanced stage of severe corrosion

rear body side boards and tailgate corrosion covered with tape

Fail 26 Aug 2009 44,240 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Oil leak

Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.1.9)

o/s/r & n/s/r tyres severe cracking. advise replace

score in o/s windscreen

tape over rusted body panels

Pass 26 Aug 2009 44,240 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.1.9)

o/s/r & n/s/r tyres severe cracking. advise replace

score in o/s windscreen

tape over rusted body panels

Fail 20 Aug 2008 43,728 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Oil leak

Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

o/s/f rebound rubber missig

o/s/r & n/s/r tyres worn & cracked

sideboards & tailboard repaired with tape

Pass 20 Aug 2008 43,728 miles

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

Oil leak

Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

o/s/f rebound rubber missig

o/s/r & n/s/r tyres worn & cracked

sideboards & tailboard repaired with tape

Pass 29 Aug 2007 43,178 miles

advisories as mot 372543937265

sharp edges repaired with tape

Fail 21 Aug 2007 43,178 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

both rear tyres- tread and side walls cracking

front and rear brake hose ferrules corroded

main beam warning lamp staying on

nearside and rear body corrosion

offside and nearside body floor- severe corrosion

offside front suspension bump stop missing

Pass 22 Aug 2006 42,375 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Oil leak

front no. plate damaged

o/s/r & n/s/r tyres cracking on walls & tread pattern

sideboards,tailboard & body floor corroded

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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G689 VOD is a 1990 Nissan Cabstar in Blue with a 1,952cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 1990 Nissan Cabstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 104,818 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 G689 VOD, 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 36 years old, this Nissan Cabstar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G689 VOD is a 1990 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 10 April 1990.

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