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LB53 GKK

2003 Nissan Cabstar

Blue Diesel 2953cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2014
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

101,614 mi
Last recorded101,614 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2013
Typical for 2003 Nissan Cabstar73,746 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB53 GKK
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,953cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2013 101,614 miles

both front tyres worn edges

front brake pads wearing low

lift in nearside king pin

nearside headlamp condesated - pattern not adversely affected

number plate lamps damaged

rear exhaust box broken but secure and no major leak

rear number plate deteriorated

Fail 14 Jan 2013 101,610 miles

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

both front tyres worn edges

front brake pads wearing low

lift in nearside king pin

nearside headlamp condesated - pattern not adversely affected

nearside rear inner tyre worn very near limit, worn edges and flat - SUGGEST REPLACE

number plate lamps damaged

rear exhaust box broken but secure and no major leak

rear number plate deteriorated

Pass 6 Dec 2011 87,170 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Dec 2010 71,349 miles

nearside rear inner tyre wearing near limit

slight lift in nearside kingpin

spare tyre defective

Fail 4 Dec 2010 71,349 miles

spare tyre defective

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

nearside rear inner tyre wearing near limit

slight lift in nearside kingpin

Pass 9 Nov 2009 58,028 miles

Front pads starting to wear.

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 4 Dec 2008 47,512 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2008 47,501 miles

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

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

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

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

n/s/f tyre small split in inner sidewall

Fail 1 Dec 2007 35,964 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Dec 2007 35,964 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2006 23,290 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Dec 2006 23,290 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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LB53 GKK is a 2003 Nissan Cabstar in Blue with a 2,953cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2003 Nissan Cabstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 73,746 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 LB53 GKK, 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 23 years old, this Nissan Cabstar is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LB53 GKK is a 2003 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 5 December 2003.

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