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LO52 CBY

2003 Nissan Cabstar

Red Diesel 2663cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2021
Tests27 (15 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

63,384 mi
Last recorded63,384 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2021
Typical for 2003 Nissan Cabstar73,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO52 CBY
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,663cc

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MOT History

15 pass 12 fail
Fail 17 Nov 2021 63,384 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Central Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Cab mount area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Upper Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Cab mount area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a))

Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyres are old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Nov 2020 63,384 miles

Offside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2019 63,384 miles

Nearside Body component slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))

both front king pins have slight wear

Fail 11 Nov 2019 63,384 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

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

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage likely to become detached in the event of a collision (7.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Body component likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Body component slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))

both front king pins have slight wear

Pass 23 Nov 2018 63,384 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2018 63,384 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 63,384 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2017 63,384 miles

Central Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2016 63,384 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2016 63,384 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 63,384 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2015 63,384 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2014 63,384 miles

washers intermittent fault

wipers deteriorated

Pass 20 Feb 2013 63,384 miles

oil leak - suggest attention

rear footbrake efforts low - nearside rear slow to operate

wipers deteriorating

Pass 21 Feb 2012 62,589 miles

engine management warning lamp illuminated

oil leak

Pass 11 Feb 2011 59,746 miles

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

corrosion to nearside and offside rear body mountings

Fail 9 Feb 2011 59,742 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

corrosion to nearside and offside rear body mountings

Pass 22 Mar 2010 53,521 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Fail 22 Mar 2010 53,521 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Fail 4 Dec 2009 53,518 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Feb 2009 47,519 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2009 47,519 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 11 Feb 2008 39,904 miles

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

Fail 8 Feb 2008 39,849 miles

Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

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

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

Pass 27 Dec 2006 32,234 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2006 32,234 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 21 Jan 2006 24,379 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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LO52 CBY is a 2003 Nissan Cabstar in Red with a 2,663cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 LO52 CBY, 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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What year was LO52 CBY registered?

LO52 CBY is a 2003 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 15 January 2003.

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