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KH05 BCU

2005 Nissan Cabstar

White Diesel 2953cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2019
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

98,868 mi
Last recorded98,868 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Nissan Cabstar74,501 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKH05 BCU
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,953cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2018 98,868 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 96,303 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2017 96,296 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired cab chassis (5.2.6)

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

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

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

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

Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure both front seat belts (5.2.1a)

Fail 9 Feb 2017 94,461 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2016 87,555 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2016 87,555 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 85,957 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 80,371 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2014 80,371 miles

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

Fail 15 Jul 2013 69,034 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2013 69,034 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 59,650 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2012 59,650 miles

Nearside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2011 51,062 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2011 50,942 miles

Nearside Front 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 brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2010 40,458 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 30,708 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2009 30,708 miles

Nearside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Pass 23 Jul 2008 24,885 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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KH05 BCU is a 2005 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 2005 Nissan Cabstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 74,501 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 KH05 BCU, 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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What year was KH05 BCU registered?

KH05 BCU is a 2005 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 26 July 2005.

Is KH05 BCU safe to buy?

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