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GY05 MPO

2005 Nissan Cabstar

White Diesel 2953cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2025
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

104,159 mi
Last recorded104,159 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2025
Typical for 2005 Nissan Cabstar74,501 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY05 MPO
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,953cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Fail 31 Mar 2025 104,159 miles

Nearside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a))

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2024 103,883 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2024 103,883 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2023 99,454 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Fail 20 Mar 2023 99,420 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2022 93,870 miles

Nearside front headlamp levelling device operation incorrect.

Fail 25 Jan 2022 93,860 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Pass 7 Aug 2020 91,076 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 88,222 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2018 85,779 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 81,823 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 76,901 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush lower bush worn (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush lower bush worn (2.7.4)

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

Pass 23 Apr 2015 72,170 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 71,035 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 May 2013 66,631 miles

ns headlamp cracked,beam just acceptable

osf tyre wearing on inner edge,still legal

rear tailgate locks inoperative,rear loadpanel is secured with cable ties at present

slight play in all four rear antirollbar bushes

wateringress in ns headlamp

Fail 24 Apr 2013 66,618 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

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

ns headlamp cracked,beam just acceptable

osf tyre wearing on inner edge,still legal

slight play in all four rear antirollbar bushes

wateringress in ns headlamp

Pass 16 Apr 2012 58,734 miles

both front shock absorbers have a light misting of oil

front inner brake pads wearing low

n/s head lamp cracked

n/s head lamp pattern slightly faded

Fail 13 Apr 2012 58,720 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) is inadequate for the vehicles maximum permitted laden weight due to an incorrect load index (4.1.B.1b)

Nearside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) is inadequate for the vehicles maximum permitted laden weight due to an incorrect load index (4.1.B.1b)

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

both front shock absorbers have a light misting of oil

both side repeaters damaged, still secure at present

front inner brake pads wearing low

front wiper blades split, still clearing screen at present

n/s head lamp cracked

n/s head lamp pattern slightly faded

n/s/f wheel bearing has play but not to excess at present. borderline

o/s/f wheel bearing has slight play but not to excess at present

Pass 5 May 2011 51,271 miles

both indicator repeaters slightly loose

large crack in ns headlamp,beam pattern not affected

nsf shockabsorber started to leak

nsf tyre outerwall slightly perished

osf tyre got cracks below tread/outerwall,not to excess

slight play in ns upper ball joint

slight play in nsf hub bearing

slight play in osf hub bearing

some play in steering box,not to excess

wiperblades splitting at ends,still clear screen

Fail 27 Apr 2011 51,158 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

both indicator repeaters slightly loose

large crack in ns headlamp,beam pattern not affected

nsf shockabsorber started to leak

nsf tyre outerwall slightly perished

osf tyre got cracks below tread/outerwall,not to excess

slight play in ns upper ball joint

slight play in nsf hub bearing

slight play in osf hub bearing

some play in steering box,not to excess

wiperblades splitting at ends,still clear screen

Pass 22 Apr 2010 39,893 miles

both front wiper blades are starting to perish

both rear anti roll bar drop link bushes are starting to perish

nearside front wheel bearing has slight play

Fail 21 Apr 2010 39,874 miles

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

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

both front wiper blades are starting to perish

both rear anti roll bar drop link bushes are starting to perish

nearside front wheel bearing has slight play

Pass 14 May 2008 25,854 miles

Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

exhaust where pipe goes in cracking

nsf headlamp glass cracked

Fail 8 May 2008 25,821 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

exhaust where pipe goes in cracking

nsf headlamp glass cracked

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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GY05 MPO is a 2005 Nissan Cabstar in White with a 2,953cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 GY05 MPO, 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.

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GY05 MPO is a 2005 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 28 April 2005.

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