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LR53 NYD

2003 Nissan Cabstar

Blue Diesel 2664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2025
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

48,635 mi
Last recorded48,635 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2024
Typical for 2003 Nissan Cabstar73,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR53 NYD
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,664cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2024 48,635 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened **Strong Advise ** (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 22 Mar 2024 48,635 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/70/15C (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened **Strong Advise ** (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2023 48,634 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Offside rear handbrake reading low

Pass 3 Mar 2022 48,634 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

revers light not working

Fail 21 Jan 2022 48,634 miles

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt idler arm (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both 'd' bushes and end bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

offside rear shock has a slight leak

reverse lights not working

Pass 19 Jan 2021 48,634 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

reverse light not working

Pass 17 Jul 2019 48,634 miles

Front number plate deteriorating

Pass 11 Jul 2018 48,634 miles

Both front wheel bearings slight play

Fail 11 Jul 2018 48,634 miles

Both front wheel bearings slight play

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 48,634 miles

** both front antiroll bar mounting bushes worn **

** both rear antiroll bar mounting and end bushes worn **

EML on

Pass 22 Jul 2016 48,633 miles

EML light on

Fail 20 Jul 2016 48,633 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

EML light on

Pass 17 Jul 2015 47,101 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 43,565 miles

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both rear tyres worn thin and nearside rear has signs of a minor lump appearing on outer wall

front antiroll bar mounting bushes worn

rear antiroll bar mounting bushes worn

Pass 23 Jul 2013 41,185 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2013 41,175 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2012 32,692 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 29,369 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 27,450 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2010 27,381 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2009 24,942 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 19,794 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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LR53 NYD is a 2003 Nissan Cabstar in Blue with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LR53 NYD, 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 LR53 NYD registered?

LR53 NYD is a 2003 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 23 September 2003.

Is LR53 NYD safe to buy?

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