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P116 LYD

1997 Nissan Cabstar

White Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

90,972 mi
Last recorded90,972 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2011
Typical for 1997 Nissan Cabstar109,462 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP116 LYD
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2011 90,972 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Spare tyre defective

both front upper ball joint dust covers split (as on 01/01/2012 this item may fail the mot test)

both rear rubber suspention bump stops missing

nearside wiper blade split but still effective

rear brakes out of balance (as on 01/10/2012 this item may fail the mot test)

stone chips to windscreen

Fail 14 Jun 2011 90,803 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Spare tyre defective

both front upper ball joint dust covers split (as on 01/01/2012 this item may fail the mot test)

both rear rubber suspention bump stops missing

nearside wiper blade split but still effective

rear brakes out of balance (as on 01/10/2012 this item may fail the mot test)

stone chips to windscreen

Pass 1 Jul 2010 85,998 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

both front chassis cab legs corroded

both rear suspention bump stops missing

chassis showing signs of extensive corrosion

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside front wheel slightly hard to turn

Fail 11 Jun 2010 85,897 miles

Nearside Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

chassis showing signs of extensive corrosion

offside & nearside chassis cab chassis legs corroded

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

rear suspention bump stops missing

Fail 10 Jun 2009 82,092 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

both rear tyres wearing low on tread

chassis showing signs of corrosion

nearside rear suspention bump stop insecure

offside front tyre wearing low on tread

offside rear suspention bump stop missing

Pass 10 Jun 2009 82,092 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

both rear tyres wearing low on tread

chassis showing signs of corrosion

nearside rear suspention bump stop insecure

offside front tyre wearing low on tread

offside rear suspention bump stop missing

Pass 3 Jul 2008 76,344 miles

both rear shock absorber top sleves corroded but not effcting performance

spare tyre badly perrished

Pass 27 Jun 2007 72,657 miles

corrosion to most parts of chassis

slight play in both front lower swivels

slight play in both steering idlers

surface corrosion to some steel b/pipes

Pass 19 Jun 2006 69,257 miles

n/s/r inner tyre wall slightly perished

o/s/r rebound rubber missing

slight play in both steering idlers

slight play in front lower swivels and n/s steering joint

surface corrosion to parts of chassis

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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P116 LYD is a 1997 Nissan Cabstar in White with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Nissan Cabstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 109,462 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 P116 LYD, 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 29 years old, this Nissan Cabstar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P116 LYD is a 1997 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 29 May 1997.

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