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J176 PPT

1991 Nissan Cabstar

White Diesel 1952cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2015
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

52,132 mi
Last recorded52,132 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2014
Typical for 1991 Nissan Cabstar105,114 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ176 PPT
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,952cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2014 52,132 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 48,531 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2012 48,466 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a) DANGEROUS

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

hydraulic fluid leaking fron rear flatbed lifting cylinder

van is a bad starter

Pass 2 Dec 2010 41,600 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 11 Nov 2010 41,596 miles

Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

FRONT PADS LOW

O/S STEERING IDLER SLIGHT PLAY

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 4 Jul 2008 39,949 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2008 39,939 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Jun 2007 35,432 miles

LIGHT CORROSION,BRAKE PIPE CORROSION,SLIGHT EXHAUST BLOW

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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J176 PPT is a 1991 Nissan Cabstar in White with a 1,952cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1991 Nissan Cabstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.4% with a typical mileage of 105,114 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 J176 PPT, 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 35 years old, this Nissan Cabstar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J176 PPT is a 1991 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 1 August 1991.

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