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PA04 MXC

2004 Nissan Cabstar

Red Diesel 2953cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

151,589 mi
Last recorded151,589 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2017
Typical for 2004 Nissan Cabstar72,834 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPA04 MXC
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,953cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2017 151,589 miles

Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

engine management light on

parking brake stiff to operate

rear pickup body in poor condition, and boards floor boards removed at time of mot,

Fail 21 Nov 2017 151,589 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Central Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases cracked and loose at silencer box (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator missing wing indicator missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Direction indicator missing wing indicator missing (1.4.A.2b)

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

engine management light on

rear pickup body in poor condition, and boards floor boards removed at time of mot,

Pass 7 Oct 2016 151,589 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated from load valve to axle rusty ends (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front disc pads approaching wear limit (3.5.1g)

Coolant leak ()

Fail 26 Sep 2016 151,589 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings n/s/r cab mounting (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases broken close to silencer box (7.1.2)

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded in front of exhaust heat sheild (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings cab mounting excess corrosion and surrounding area (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across axle excess corrosion (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings cab mounting excess corrosion and surrounding area (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across axle excess corrosion and damaged (3.6.B.2c)

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

Brake hose slightly deteriorated from load valve to axle rusty ends (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front disc pads approaching wear limit (3.5.1g)

Coolant leak ()

Pass 25 Sep 2015 151,351 miles

Nearside Front chasis corrosion

Offside Front chasis corrosion

Offside Front door step corroded

Fail 21 Sep 2015 151,341 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front chasis corrosion

Offside Front chasis corrosion

Offside Front door step corroded

Pass 6 Sep 2014 142,607 miles

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

cab chassis corroded.

Fail 26 Aug 2014 142,271 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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

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

cab chassis corroded.

Pass 21 Sep 2013 135,734 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2012 122,069 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 12 Sep 2012 122,069 miles

Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

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

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

Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 3 Sep 2011 105,184 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 30 Sep 2010 93,596 miles

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

Fail 28 Sep 2010 93,591 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 Jul 2009 83,239 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2009 83,239 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2008 68,304 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 53,187 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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PA04 MXC is a 2004 Nissan Cabstar in Red with a 2,953cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 PA04 MXC, 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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PA04 MXC is a 2004 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 26 July 2004.

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