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HG56 WCJ

2006 Nissan Cabstar

White Diesel 2953cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2020
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

121,824 mi
Last recorded121,824 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2019
Typical for 2006 Nissan Cabstar74,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG56 WCJ
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,953cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2019 121,824 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 115,527 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2018 115,446 miles

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

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

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

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

Pass 12 Dec 2017 110,507 miles

Nearside Front cab box section rusty

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Front bumper damaged / insecure

Front grill insecure

Nearside sideboard handle / catch damaged

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

damp around tipper unit

o/s and n/s rear body bolts insecure

vehicle in dirty condition

Fail 5 Dec 2017 110,506 miles

Central Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release stork (5.2.5a)

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush x 4 (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Coolant leak ()

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

Front bumper damaged / insecure

Front grill insecure

Nearside Front cab box section rusty

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside sideboard handle / catch damaged

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

damp around tipper unit

drivers seat damaged

o/s and n/s rear body bolts insecure

vehicle in dirty condition

Pass 8 Dec 2016 79,604 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2016

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced gose dim on maim beam (1.7.5a)

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working staying on all the time (1.7.4c)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2015 90,437 miles

Centre Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Front bumper damaged / insecure

Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear side-board insecure

Offside Front flasher lense damaged

Offside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

battery loose

cuts in o/s/r tyre

fuel tank strap and bracket damaged / deformed

nail in n/s/f tyre

o/s and n/s rear body bolts insecure

under vehicle in dirty condition

Fail 5 Nov 2015 90,436 miles

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

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Electrical wiring insecure o/s and n/s front brake pad wires (1.9.2a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Statutory seat belt missing centre (5.1.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Trailer electrical socket damaged so that lead cannot be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Trailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)

Centre Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Front bumper damaged / insecure

Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear side-board insecure

Offside Front flasher lense damaged

Offside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

battery loose

cuts in o/s/r tyre

fuel tank strap and bracket damaged / deformed

nail in n/s/f tyre

o/s and n/s rear body bolts insecure

tow bar damaged / part missing

under vehicle in dirty condition

Pass 20 Nov 2014 84,049 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 76,665 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2013 76,665 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 14 Nov 2012 70,206 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

clutch pedal rubber missing

o/s and n/s rear body bolts loose

tow bar centre pin missing

Pass 13 Oct 2011 60,192 miles

clutch anti-slip rubber missing

n/s side repeater tapped on

Fail 11 Oct 2011 60,191 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

clutch anti-slip rubber missing

n/s side repeater tapped on

Pass 2 Nov 2010 50,741 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

clutch pedal rubber missing

o/s engine mounting bolt missing

Fail 1 Nov 2010 50,738 miles

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

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

Offside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

clutch pedal rubber missing

o/s engine mounting bolt missing

Pass 23 Nov 2009 39,436 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2009 39,429 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Outer An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

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

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

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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HG56 WCJ is a 2006 Nissan Cabstar in White with a 2,953cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2006 Nissan Cabstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.9% with a typical mileage of 74,064 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 HG56 WCJ, 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 20 years old, this Nissan Cabstar is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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HG56 WCJ is a 2006 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 15 December 2006.

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