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HN05 MZD

2005 Nissan Cabstar

Silver Diesel 2953cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

41,673 mi
Last recorded41,673 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Nissan Cabstar74,501 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN05 MZD
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,953cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 41,673 miles

Both side front brake disc in slighty poor condition

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

Central Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (**STRONG ADVICE**) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both side (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both side (5.3.2 (c))

Front Oil leak but not excessive

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective damaged (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside front tyre staring to perish/crack

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both side(from position lamp) (4.4.3 (b))

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

Pass 5 Nov 2024 40,717 miles

Both side front brake disc in poor condition(inner surface)

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

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

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both side (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both side (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both side rear & offside front (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside front headlamp lens slighty damage

Oil leak but not excessive

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

Pass 13 Nov 2023 39,870 miles

Front anti-roll bar link rod bushes slightly deteriorated

Front brake hoses slightly deteriorated

Front shock absorber bushes slightly deteriorated

Offside front headlight lens slightly damaged

Slight play in rear anti-roll bar bushes

Slight play in rear shock absorber bushes

Various slight oil leaks

Pass 14 Nov 2022 38,649 miles

Both front brake hoses slightly deteriorated

Both front shock bushes slightly deteriorated

Offside front headlight slightly damaged

Slight oil leak

Slight play in all rear anti-roll bar bushes

Slight play in both rear shock bushes

Pass 8 Nov 2021 38,415 miles

Both front shock absorber lower bushes deteriorating

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper and lower (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))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside front headlamp lens damaged

Fail 27 Oct 2021 38,400 miles

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Steering box link arm rear ball joint (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Both front shock absorber lower bushes deteriorating

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper and lower (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))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Steering box link arm rear ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Offside front headlamp lens damaged

Pass 28 Oct 2020 37,928 miles

Rear antiroll bar bushes worn

Slight play in steering system

Exhaust system deteriorating

Front shock absorber lower bushes deteriorating

Offside front headlamp cracked

Steering drop arm ball joint gaiter deteriorating

Pass 28 May 2019 36,152 miles

All rear anti-roll bar / link bushes worn

Front brake flexi hoses slightly perished

Offside front headlamp glass cracked

Rear brake drums slightly warped

Slight oil leak

Pass 25 May 2018 34,391 miles

All rear anti-roll bar bushes worn

Both rear shock absorber lower bushes worn

Offside front headlamp glass cracked

Rear brake drums slightly warped

Slight oil leak

Pass 15 Jun 2017 32,261 miles

offside front headlamp glass cracked

slight play in rear anti-roll bar bushes

Fail 11 May 2017 32,041 miles

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

offside headlamp cracked

slight play in rear anti roll bar outer bushes

Pass 25 May 2016 28,460 miles

Front brake pads are getting low, also sensor wires are broken.

Nearside front shock absorber lower bush worn.

Fail 16 May 2016 28,443 miles

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

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

Front brake pads are getting low, also sensor wires are broken.

Nearside front shock absorber lower bush worn.

Pass 8 May 2015 24,772 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

all rear anti-roll bar bushes worn

nearside front shock absorber lower bush worn - strong advise

nearside rear shock absorber weeping

offside front headlamp glass cracked

offside rear parking brake effort a little low

rear bumper/light bar bent

Pass 8 May 2014 18,723 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

all rear anti-roll bar bushes slightly worn

nearside front shock absorber lower bush worn

nearside rear part of light/bumper bar bent

offside front headlamp glass cracked

offside rear wheel has a slight bind when turned by hand

Pass 10 May 2013 13,739 miles

Nearside front brake warning wire broken

Rear antiroll bar bushes worn

Pass 9 May 2012 10,431 miles

Slight play in rear anti-role bar center bushes

Various small chips in windscreen

Wipers smearing slghtly

Pass 10 May 2011 7,014 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

service brake effort 54% requires adjustment or repair

Fail 10 May 2011 7,014 miles

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

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 May 2010 4,725 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 7 May 2009 2,759 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 May 2008 1,694 miles

wiper blades would benefit replacement

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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HN05 MZD is a 2005 Nissan Cabstar in Silver with a 2,953cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 HN05 MZD, 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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HN05 MZD is a 2005 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 29 April 2005.

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