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R234 JTW

1998 Nissan Cabstar

White Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

158,748 mi
Last recorded158,748 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2014
Typical for 1998 Nissan Cabstar103,090 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR234 JTW
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2014 158,748 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 31 Jan 2013 154,019 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 7 Feb 2012 149,447 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Feb 2011 144,310 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2010 140,470 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2009 13,528 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 126,132 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 13 Feb 2007 106,189 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 84,099 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2006 84,096 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

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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R234 JTW is a 1998 Nissan Cabstar in White with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 R234 JTW, 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 R234 JTW registered?

R234 JTW is a 1998 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 26 January 1998.

Is R234 JTW safe to buy?

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