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LG05 SFF

2005 Nissan Kubistar

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2021
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

151,968 mi
Last recorded151,968 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2021
Typical for 2005 Nissan Kubistar84,217 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG05 SFF
MakeNissan
ModelKubistar
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Fail 15 Oct 2021 151,968 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 109,018 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2020 109,018 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Oct 2019 105,769 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2018 97,122 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2017 90,833 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2017 90,824 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a)

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2016 88,791 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2016 88,781 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2015 83,639 miles

Both front brake discs corroded

Engine oil leak

Fail 29 Oct 2015 83,639 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Both front brake discs corroded

Engine oil leak

Pass 3 Nov 2014 79,276 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Fail 26 Oct 2013 74,305 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 26 Oct 2013 74,305 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 Nov 2012 69,594 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2012 69,594 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 1 Nov 2011 64,707 miles

both front brake discs corroded on inside edges

Fail 1 Nov 2011 64,707 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

both front brake discs corroded on inside edges

Pass 15 Oct 2010 60,953 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 56,181 miles

Airbag light on

Fail 12 Oct 2009 56,181 miles

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

Airbag light on

Pass 16 Oct 2008 50,987 miles

air bag lamp lit

Fail 15 Feb 2008 39,740 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 15 Feb 2008 39,740 miles

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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LG05 SFF is a 2005 Nissan Kubistar in Red with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 LG05 SFF, 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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LG05 SFF is a 2005 Nissan Kubistar, first registered on 8 March 2005.

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