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L5 CRC

1995 Nissan Cabstar

White Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

198,095 mi
Last recorded198,095 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 1995 Nissan Cabstar119,346 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL5 CRC
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 198,095 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2025 198,095 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

Pass 27 Sep 2024 195,628 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2024 195,602 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 (3.4 (b) (ii))

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

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

Nearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Rear fog lamp does not face the rear (4.5.4 (a))

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

Steering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture x2 (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

crossion all round

Pass 22 Aug 2023 191,855 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2023 191,855 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2022 186,758 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Aug 2022 186,758 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 181,379 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 174,499 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2020 174,499 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 171,400 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 171,400 miles

ball joint dust covers perished

cab corrosion

steering play

Pass 21 Sep 2017 168,049 miles

lift in swivels

side panels corroded

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

Nearside Front wheel arch corroded

Pass 2 Aug 2017 166,613 miles

Offside Rear slight bind

cab corrosion

exhaust deteriorated

several lights worked after a tap

Pass 5 Aug 2016 159,569 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 154,846 miles

lift in swivels

power steering noisey

Pass 12 Jun 2014 154,771 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 154,423 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2013 154,367 miles

Centre Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

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

Pass 30 May 2012 153,331 miles

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 10 Jun 2011 152,583 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 151,565 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2009 151,562 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

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

Fail 5 Aug 2008 150,649 miles

Front Brake clevis joint worn but not seriously weakened (3.5.1e)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Intermediate drop arm damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 5 Aug 2008 150,649 miles

Front Brake clevis joint worn but not seriously weakened (3.5.1e)

Offside Intermediate drop arm damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 20 Aug 2007 150,338 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 148,502 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2005 145,707 miles

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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L5 CRC is a 1995 Nissan Cabstar in White with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

Across all 1995 Nissan Cabstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.1% with a typical mileage of 119,346 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 L5 CRC, 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 31 years old, this Nissan Cabstar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L5 CRC registered?

L5 CRC is a 1995 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 4 April 1995.

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The MOT history for L5 CRC shows 29 tests with a 72.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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