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PN51 JKE

2001 Nissan Cabstar

Red Diesel 2664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2013
Tests15 (7 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate46.7%

Mileage

124,809 mi
Last recorded124,809 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2012
Typical for 2001 Nissan Cabstar76,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN51 JKE
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,664cc

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MOT History

7 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2012 124,809 miles

Battery mounting bracket getting corroded.

Brake pipes along near side front chassis rail getting corroded.

Exhaust centre box loose.

Front brake discs getting worn.

Front cab getting corroded near mounting points.

Near side front brake pads low.

Near side wiper blade spliting.

Off sdie mirror glass cracked.

Off side handbrake getting lazy.

Rear anti-roll bar bushes getting worn.

Rear tyre casings getting perished.

Some lift front king pins.

Some play at steering wheel.

Windscreen chiped.

Fail 5 Oct 2012 124,655 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Battery mounting bracket getting corroded.

Brake pipes along near side front chassis rail getting corroded.

Exhaust centre box loose.

Front brake discs getting worn.

Front cab getting corroded near mounting points.

Near side front brake pads low.

Near side wiper blade spliting.

Off sdie mirror glass cracked.

Off side handbrake getting lazy.

Rear anti-roll bar bushes getting worn.

Rear tyre casings getting perished.

Some lift front king pins.

Some play at steering wheel.

Windscreen chiped.

Pass 20 Sep 2011 114,255 miles

both front spring front eye bushes getting worn

front,centre and rear chassis to body mounts getting corroded

offside mirror glass cracked

rear body support structure getting corroded

some lift both kingpins

some play both rear anti roll bar mounting and link bushes

some play offside track rod end

Fail 20 Sep 2011 114,255 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

both front spring front eye bushes getting worn

front,centre and rear chassis to body mounts getting corroded

offside mirror glass cracked

rear body support structure getting corroded

some lift both kingpins

some play both rear anti roll bar mounting and link bushes

some play offside track rod end

Pass 6 Oct 2010 104,496 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2010 104,492 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2009 93,166 miles

small chip nearside headlamp

small chip offside windscreen

some play rear anti roll bar mounting and end bushes

Pass 10 Sep 2008 85,097 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Fail 8 Sep 2008 85,095 miles

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

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Fail 27 Aug 2008 85,091 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 31 Aug 2007 77,785 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2007 77,785 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

slave cylinder flexi pipe has slight damage to it

Fail 29 Aug 2007 77,780 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

Fail 21 Aug 2007 77,860 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/f king pin has slight play

o/s/f king pin has slight play

Pass 21 Aug 2006 70,188 miles

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

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

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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PN51 JKE is a 2001 Nissan Cabstar in Red with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 46.7%.

Across all 2001 Nissan Cabstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 76,898 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 PN51 JKE, 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 25 years old, this Nissan Cabstar is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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PN51 JKE is a 2001 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 3 September 2001.

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