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NG54 ELX

2004 Nissan Cabstar

Blue Diesel 2953cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2020
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

146,054 mi
Last recorded146,054 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2019
Typical for 2004 Nissan Cabstar72,834 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG54 ELX
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,953cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2019 146,054 miles

Front anti roll bar bushes cracked

Front number plate deteriortaed

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front wiper split

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

Rear lights damaged

Fail 2 Jan 2019 145,994 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the cab is impaired (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the cab is impaired (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front anti roll bar bushes cracked

Front number plate deteriortaed

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front wiper split

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

Rear lights damaged

Pass 2 Jan 2018 136,398 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

nearside front inner wheel arch excessively corroded

offside front inner wheel arch excessively corroded

slight play in both front steering arms

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 6 Jan 2017 127,348 miles

cluth pedal rubber missing

front discs corroding

nearside front drop link rubbers cracking

nearside front inner wheel arch heavilly corroded

nearside wingmirror missing

offside front drop link rubbers cracking

offside front inner wheel arch heavilly corroded

play in rear anti roll bar bushes

slight play nearside front steering arm

slight play offside steering arm

underside of vehicle in rusty condition

Fail 21 Dec 2016 127,229 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

cluth pedal rubber missing

front discs corroding

nearside front drop link rubbers cracking

nearside front inner wheel arch heavilly corroded

nearside wingmirror missing

offside front drop link rubbers cracking

offside front inner wheel arch heavilly corroded

play in rear anti roll bar bushes

slight play nearside front steering arm

slight play offside steering arm

underside of vehicle in rusty condition

Pass 22 Dec 2015 116,343 miles

both rear anti-roll bar bushes have slight play

nearside wing mirror missing

Fail 21 Dec 2015 116,328 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear anti-roll bar bushes have slight play

nearside wing mirror missing

Pass 19 Dec 2014 105,498 miles

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

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

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

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

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

n/s mirror missing

n/s/r light lens cracked

Fail 5 Dec 2014 105,423 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

n/s/r light lens cracked

Pass 3 Dec 2013 95,121 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 67,420 miles

both rear inner antiroll bar bushes has slight wear

front wipers only just met limits slight splitting to nearside

Fail 3 Dec 2012 67,637 miles

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

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

O/S/R mudgaurd front section missing

tipper body, offside longitudal section rusted and split (above battery box)

tipper headboard bottom mounting bolts loose

Fail 19 Nov 2012 67,051 miles

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

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

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

O/S/R mudgaurd front section missing

tipper body, offside longitudal section rusted and split (above battery box)

tipper headboard bottom mounting bolts loose

Pass 2 Dec 2011 75,627 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2010

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 1 Dec 2010

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

spare loose

Pass 27 Nov 2009

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

unable to read milage

Pass 28 Nov 2008
Pass 4 Dec 2007 36,524 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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NG54 ELX is a 2004 Nissan Cabstar in Blue with a 2,953cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2004 Nissan Cabstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 72,834 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 NG54 ELX, 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 22 years old, this Nissan Cabstar is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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NG54 ELX is a 2004 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 23 November 2004.

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