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MX17 FRC

2017 Nissan Cabstar

Blue Diesel 2953cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

162,899 mi
Last recorded162,899 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2025
Typical for 2017 Nissan Cabstar52,325 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX17 FRC
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,953cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2025 162,899 miles

Front Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Apr 2025 162,892 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D shape (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated halfshaft seal leaking oil onto disc (1.1.13 (b))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Road wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. corrosion around slider bolts (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2024 121,096 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2024 121,088 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively insecure not clipped in (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively insecure not clipped in (3.4 (b) (ii))

Seat belt missing covered with tool box and personal possessions (7.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Apr 2023 104,336 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 87,738 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 73,934 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Mar 2020 54,942 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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MX17 FRC is a 2017 Nissan Cabstar in Blue with a 2,953cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2017 Nissan Cabstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 52,325 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 MX17 FRC, 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 9 years old, this Nissan Cabstar is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was MX17 FRC registered?

MX17 FRC is a 2017 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 1 April 2017.

Is MX17 FRC safe to buy?

The MOT history for MX17 FRC shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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