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RK53 PYF

2012 Nissan Cube

Silver Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2023
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

183,943 mi
Last recorded183,943 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2022
Typical for 2012 Nissan Cube76,500 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK53 PYF
MakeNissan
ModelCube
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2022 183,943 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2021 177,472 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated seeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

headlamps discoloured

headlamps have very poor beam patterns

Pass 7 Sep 2020 176,864 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output x2 both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Cv boot leaking grease

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords yellow chalk (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Bumper slightly insecure

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone back bush slightly deteriorated & splitting from bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive o/s/r of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x1 nail yellow chalk repairable, but tyre heavily perishing/cracking on shoulder. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 10 Sep 2019 171,970 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner cv gator leaking grease

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone back bush slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perishing/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 17 Oct 2018 165,691 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear tyre perishing on edges

oil

Fail 13 Sep 2018 165,534 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust box deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating both sides but n/s/r is worse. (1.2.1 (e))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone back bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre perishing

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2017 162,273 miles

EML LIGHT ON

Fail 11 Oct 2017 162,273 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/50/15 INNER SIDEWALL (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure IN TREAD (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

EML LIGHT ON

Pass 19 Oct 2016 158,889 miles

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 19 Oct 2016 158,889 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 15 May 2015 149,050 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 135,634 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 120,388 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2012

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

How Reliable is the Nissan Cube?

Based on 40,688 MOT tests across 3,773 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
5,688
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
3,773
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 416
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 396
position lamp(s) not working 338
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 336
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RK53 PYF is a 2012 Nissan Cube in Silver with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2012 Nissan Cube models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 76,500 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 Cube fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 416 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RK53 PYF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Cube typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 14 years old, this Nissan Cube is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RK53 PYF registered?

RK53 PYF is a 2012 Nissan Cube, first registered on 20 April 2012.

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