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LA05 OLB

2005 Nissan Kubistar

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2019
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

152,187 mi
Last recorded152,187 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Nissan Kubistar84,217 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA05 OLB
MakeNissan
ModelKubistar
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Fail 7 Dec 2020 152,187 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Passenger's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 16 Feb 2018 145,091 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front drop links (2.4.G.2)

Clutch pedal anti-slip rubber is worn and split

Engine has slight oil leak/s

Gearbox has slight oil leak/s

Nearside rear wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

Spare tyre is perished and heavily cracked

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement lower stabiliser mount, has movement (6.1.D.1a)

Fail 13 Feb 2018 145,026 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front drop links (2.4.G.2)

Clutch pedal anti-slip rubber is worn and split

Engine has slight oil leak/s

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (3.5.1i)

Gearbox has slight oil leak/s

Nearside rear wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Rear brakes feel like they are grinding, strongly advise full brake inspection

Spare tyre is perished and heavily cracked

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement lower stabiliser mount, has movement (6.1.D.1a)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 131,626 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm approximately (3.5.1g)

Engine has oil leak/s

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped/worn (3.5.1i)

Gearbox has oil leak/s

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside front steering rack gaiter is deteriorated

Nearside rear tyre is worn smooth on outer edge and has cut/s on outer wall

Rear exhaust box rubber mount is deteriorated

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 23 Feb 2017 131,626 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm approximately (3.5.1g)

Engine has oil leak/s

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped/worn (3.5.1i)

Gearbox has oil leak/s

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside front steering rack gaiter is deteriorated

Nearside rear tyre is worn smooth on outer edge and has cut/s on outer wall

Rear exhaust box rubber mount is deteriorated

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Feb 2016 115,086 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides / all bushes (2.4.G.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both tyres 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both worn (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear tyre worn on outer edge 165/70 R14 T

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside wiper blade starting to judder 19" standard

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside slight play in steering arm ball joint

Rear rubber exhaust mounting perishing

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 23 Feb 2016 115,086 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides / all bushes (2.4.G.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both tyres 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both worn (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear tyre worn on outer edge 165/70 R14 T

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside wiper blade starting to judder 19" standard

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

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

Offside slight play in steering arm ball joint

Rear rubber exhaust mounting perishing

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Feb 2015 100,055 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 85,253 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 21 Feb 2014 85,184 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 11 Feb 2013 68,046 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2013 68,042 miles

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Fail 16 Feb 2012 53,388 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Feb 2012 53,388 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 40,200 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2011 40,200 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2010 39,942 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2010 39,942 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 21 Aug 2009 39,627 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside front tyre outer wall has severe age cracking.

Pass 21 Aug 2008 37,879 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2008 37,879 miles

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Nissan Kubistar?

Based on 68,907 MOT tests across 4,188 vehicles.

66.1%
Pass Rate
6,814
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
4,188
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 3,569
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,310
Registration plate lamp not working 3,183
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,097
position lamp(s) not working 1,882
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LA05 OLB is a 2005 Nissan Kubistar in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

Across all 2005 Nissan Kubistar models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 84,217 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 Kubistar fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 3,569 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LA05 OLB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Kubistar typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Nissan Kubistar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LA05 OLB is a 2005 Nissan Kubistar, first registered on 24 August 2005.

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