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NU16 LCA

2016 Nissan Cabstar

White Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2026
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

92,450 mi
Last recorded92,450 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2025
Typical for 2016 Nissan Cabstar54,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU16 LCA
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2025 92,450 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

vehicle underbody and cab been painted,unable to check fully

Fail 30 Jul 2025 92,450 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring to axle fixing bolt insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

vehicle underbody and cab been painted,unable to check fully

Fail 18 Jul 2025 92,422 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured rear eyelet round bush (5.3.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

vehicle underbody and cab been painted,unable to check fully

Pass 15 Jul 2024 91,292 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2024 91,292 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2023 86,016 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 80,061 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 65,039 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 51,886 miles

Offside Rear Outer Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Mar 2020 51,884 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Outer Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 37,701 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2019 37,681 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake disc contaminated disc (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking banjo connection (1.1.16 (b) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Electrical wiring insecure wheel (4.11 (a) (i))

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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NU16 LCA is a 2016 Nissan Cabstar in White with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2016 Nissan Cabstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 54,396 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 NU16 LCA, 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 10 years old, this Nissan Cabstar is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was NU16 LCA registered?

NU16 LCA is a 2016 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 31 March 2016.

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