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R158 WLA

1998 Nissan Cabstar

White Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

83,019 mi
Last recorded83,019 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2010
Typical for 1998 Nissan Cabstar103,090 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR158 WLA
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2010 83,019 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

damage to front windscreen outside swept area

superficial cut to nearside rear tyre sidewall

Pass 7 Jan 2009 75,376 miles

ADVBISE; Offside front indicator lamp has tape repair / floor pan to tipper body slightly holed & corroded.

Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Pass 9 Jan 2008 70,456 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 65,191 miles

some play in o/s steering idler

Pass 11 Jan 2006 60,944 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2006 60,944 miles

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

offside front tyre close to required limit

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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R158 WLA is a 1998 Nissan Cabstar in White with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1998 Nissan Cabstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 103,090 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 R158 WLA, 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 28 years old, this Nissan Cabstar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R158 WLA registered?

R158 WLA is a 1998 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 23 March 1998.

Is R158 WLA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R158 WLA shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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