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R512 GFL

1998 Nissan Cabstar

White Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

146,081 mi
Last recorded146,081 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2008
Typical for 1998 Nissan Cabstar103,090 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR512 GFL
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 3 Apr 2008 146,081 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

chassis corroded

drivers seat rip and springs showing

fuel cap broken

nearside headlight aim on upper limit

offside headlight aim on lower limit

slight rear brake inbalance

underside dirty

Pass 5 Apr 2007 137,411 miles

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

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

n/s front tyre wearing on outside tread.

Pass 7 Apr 2006 121,688 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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R512 GFL is a 1998 Nissan Cabstar in White with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R512 GFL, 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 R512 GFL registered?

R512 GFL is a 1998 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 28 April 1998.

Is R512 GFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for R512 GFL shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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