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N23 KAH

1996 Nissan Cabstar

Red Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

123,434 mi
Last recorded123,434 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2012
Typical for 1996 Nissan Cabstar117,351 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN23 KAH
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2012 123,434 miles

vehicle corroded in places

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

body corrosion

both front steering drop links slight play

both rear tyres perished and cracked

brake pipes corroded

exhaust blow

Fail 27 Jun 2012 123,424 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

body corrosion

both front steering drop links slight play

both rear tyres perished and cracked

brake pipes corroded

exhaust blow

vehicle corroded in places

Pass 30 Jun 2011 120,066 miles

body corroded

windscreen cracked

Fail 30 Jun 2011 120,060 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

body corroded

windscreen cracked

Pass 2 Jul 2010 115,335 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s/f tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 27 Jul 2009 109,974 miles

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

o/s/f tyre outer wall slightly perished

Fail 17 Jul 2009 109,924 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

o/s/f tyre outer wall slightly perished

Pass 22 Jul 2008 106,544 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2008 106,532 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 19 Jul 2007 99,402 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 94,133 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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N23 KAH is a 1996 Nissan Cabstar in Red with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1996 Nissan Cabstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.4% with a typical mileage of 117,351 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 N23 KAH, 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 30 years old, this Nissan Cabstar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N23 KAH registered?

N23 KAH is a 1996 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 29 April 1996.

Is N23 KAH safe to buy?

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