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HV12 XHN

2012 Nissan Cabstar

Grey Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2024
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

66,008 mi
Last recorded66,008 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2023
Typical for 2012 Nissan Cabstar73,522 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV12 XHN
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2023 66,008 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged in poor condition and misshapen (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Apr 2023 66,004 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc contaminated with oil (1.1.14 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached is detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged in poor condition and misshapen (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2021 60,512 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2021 60,512 miles

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

Fail 17 Aug 2021 60,511 miles

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

Fail 6 Aug 2021 60,507 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement caliper /parking brake (1.1.15 (e))

Offside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very bad (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very bad (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2020 55,124 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2020 55,124 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 May 2019 44,607 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 35,540 miles
Fail 9 May 2018 35,458 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)

Nearside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (1.7.4a)

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 10 May 2017 28,210 miles

front and rear shock absorbers lower bushes worn, advise replacing

front tyres wearing down

Pass 10 May 2016 18,500 miles

both door mirrors heavily cracked

Pass 6 May 2015 12,023 miles

nearside headlight image poor, advise checking bulb

Fail 6 May 2015 12,023 miles

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

nearside headlight image poor, advise checking bulb

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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HV12 XHN is a 2012 Nissan Cabstar in Grey with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

Across all 2012 Nissan Cabstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 73,522 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 HV12 XHN, 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 14 years old, this Nissan Cabstar is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was HV12 XHN registered?

HV12 XHN is a 2012 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 11 May 2012.

Is HV12 XHN safe to buy?

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