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P456 PWC

1997 Nissan Cabstar

Green Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

71,053 mi
Last recorded71,053 miles
Recorded on25 May 2016
Typical for 1997 Nissan Cabstar109,462 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP456 PWC
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 May 2016 71,053 miles

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

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

body corrosion

underside muddy

Pass 26 May 2015 67,514 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 27 May 2014 62,929 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 29 May 2013 57,230 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2013 57,217 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 24 Apr 2012 52,533 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 49,060 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2011 49,060 miles

Rear Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 22 Apr 2010 48,775 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 47,973 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 47,287 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 45,489 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 43,934 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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P456 PWC is a 1997 Nissan Cabstar in Green with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 P456 PWC, 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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P456 PWC is a 1997 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 30 April 1997.

Is P456 PWC safe to buy?

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