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LR51 GUF

2001 Nissan Cabstar

Red Diesel 2664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2021
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

76,709 mi
Last recorded76,709 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2020
Typical for 2001 Nissan Cabstar76,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR51 GUF
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,664cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2020 76,709 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2019 57,587 miles

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

Central Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front cab body has slight corrosion in wheel arch

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 5 Jan 2019 75,771 miles

Driver's seat with a defective structure foam exposed (6.2.5 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam excessive lift (5.1.2 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam excessive lift (5.1.2 (d) (i))

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

Seat belt not functioning as intended central (7.1.2 (c))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'u' shaped (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside seat belt buckle casing slightly damaged

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'u' shaped (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

cab body has slight corrosion

slight corrosion behind both front wheels

tipper back ram leaking

Pass 26 Jun 2017 74,928 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both rear brakes binding slightly

nearside rear tyre cracking

steering idler dust boot worn

tipper back ram leaking

Fail 14 Apr 2017 74,898 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute front and rear and side (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inside door (5.2.6)

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute front and rear and side (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded above wheel (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

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

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (3.6.B.4d)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing king pin (2.4.G.2)

both front body chassis slight corrosion

Pass 8 Mar 2016 72,895 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Offside Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Fail 26 Feb 2016 72,895 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Tyre(s) is inadequate for the vehicles maximum permitted laden weight due to an incorrect load index (4.1.B.1b)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a) DANGEROUS

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Offside Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 71,210 miles

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

corrosion in both front chassis

Pass 27 Sep 2013 68,147 miles

nearside & offside front suspension king pins slight lift

Fail 26 Sep 2013 68,145 miles

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

nearside & offside front suspension king pins slight lift

Pass 24 Sep 2012 65,987 miles

Both front suspension King Pins have slight lift

offside & nearside front suspension king pins have slight lift

Fail 19 Sep 2012 65,985 miles

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

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Both front suspension King Pins have slight lift

offside & nearside front suspension king pins have slight lift

Pass 16 Sep 2011 62,941 miles

nearside rear light lense damaged

Fail 12 Sep 2011 62,941 miles

Nearside Front Lower Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

coolant leak

nearside rear light lense damaged

Pass 27 Aug 2010 60,413 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both front wheel boxes slightly corroded

both mirror units slightly damaged

n/s front leaf spring rear bush

o/s seat belt damaged on limit

Fail 26 Aug 2010 60,413 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both front wheel boxes slightly corroded

both mirror units slightly damaged

n/s front leaf spring rear bush

o/s seat belt damaged on limit

Pass 16 Feb 2009 54,542 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Fail 12 Feb 2009 54,542 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Parking brake lever is impeded in its travel (3.1.6c)

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Pass 6 Sep 2007 47,837 miles

n/s rear light lens cracked

slight play both front king pins

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

both front rear spring eye bushes deteriorating

Pass 3 Mar 2006 35,889 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2006 35,889 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)

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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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LR51 GUF is a 2001 Nissan Cabstar in Red with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2001 Nissan Cabstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 76,898 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 LR51 GUF, 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 25 years old, this Nissan Cabstar is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LR51 GUF is a 2001 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 13 September 2001.

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