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K254 GJN

1993 Nissan Cabstar

Red Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

162,958 mi
Last recorded162,958 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2015
Typical for 1993 Nissan Cabstar129,092 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK254 GJN
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2015 162,958 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2014 162,931 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Fail 29 Oct 2013 159,776 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Oct 2013 159,776 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 Oct 2012 155,481 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2011 149,939 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 146,031 miles

Front tyres worn

Slight play in steering box and steering box drag link

Pass 22 May 2009 137,581 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2008 131,069 miles

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

Nearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

ant-slip brake pedal rubber worn smooth

cut in offside rear tyre tread

hole vehicle general corroded

offside front inner wheel arch corroded

rear chassis corroded

rear tyres slightly perished

slight play in nearside front steering joints

Fail 14 May 2008 130,951 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

ant-slip brake pedal rubber worn smooth

cut in offside rear tyre tread

handbrake travel

hole vehicle general corroded

offside front inner wheel arch corroded

rear chassis corroded

rear tyres slightly perished

slight play in nearside front steering joints

Pass 18 May 2007 126,278 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 120,490 miles

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

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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K254 GJN is a 1993 Nissan Cabstar in Red with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1993 Nissan Cabstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.7% with a typical mileage of 129,092 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 K254 GJN, 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 33 years old, this Nissan Cabstar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K254 GJN is a 1993 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 1 April 1993.

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