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LT53 PUJ

2003 Nissan Cabstar

Red Diesel 2664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2018
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

163,506 mi
Last recorded163,506 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2017
Typical for 2003 Nissan Cabstar73,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT53 PUJ
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,664cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2017 163,506 miles

Body has slight corrosion rear load bed under frame very rusty (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis some corrosion to body lower frame and mountings (6.1.B.1a)

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

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion cab floor rail corroded and holed beyond prescribed areas (6.1.B.2)

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

Fail 23 Jun 2017 163,506 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexible pipe and silencer (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick on metal (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Body has slight corrosion rear load bed under frame very rusty (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis some corrosion to body lower frame and mountings (6.1.B.1a)

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

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion cab floor rail corroded and holed beyond prescribed areas (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2016 156,388 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front drivers cab member is corroded through

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

engine fault lamp is on

exhaust flexi-joint is broken and is slightly blowing

one exhaust silencer mounting strap is broken

pick up body chassis mounting members are heavily corroded

Fail 11 May 2016 155,772 miles

Centre Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Side repeater not working yellow lens is missing (1.4.A.2c)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front drivers cab member corroded through

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

Rear pick up body chassis and mountings are heavily corroded

engine fault lamp is on

exhaust flexi-pipe broken and blowing

main beam warning lamp lights up on dip and main beams

one exhaust silencer mounting strap is broken

Fail 5 Jun 2015 48,634 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

chassis sections corroding

corrosion under cab structure

mil lamp displays on dash

Pass 5 Jun 2015 48,634 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

chassis sections corroding

corrosion under cab structure

mil lamp displays on dash

Pass 3 Jul 2014 54,908 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

load body heavily corroded and weak in places

Fail 23 Jun 2014 54,903 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Front Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

load body heavily corroded and weak in places

Pass 26 Jun 2013 130,746 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

nearside front tyre perished

Fail 25 Jun 2013 130,731 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

nearside front tyre perished

Pass 26 Jun 2012 11,268 miles

chassis rusty

coolant leak from engine

stone chip in windscreen

Fail 26 Jun 2012 11,268 miles

Nearside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Offside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

chassis rusty

coolant leak from engine

stone chip in windscreen

Pass 23 Jun 2011 114,398 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

front brake discs lipped

front brake pads getting low

o/s/f tyre getting low and perrished tread area

rear brake balance just met

Fail 22 Jun 2011 114,382 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

front brake discs lipped

front brake pads getting low

o/s/f tyre getting low and perrished tread area

rear brake balance just met

Pass 16 Jun 2010 71,084 miles

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

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Fail 14 Jun 2010 71,084 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

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

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

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

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Pass 5 May 2009 71,066 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Nov 2007 59,828 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

left side repeater lamp damaged

Pass 11 Oct 2006 44,106 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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LT53 PUJ is a 2003 Nissan Cabstar in Red with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 LT53 PUJ, 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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LT53 PUJ is a 2003 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 29 September 2003.

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