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RN53 FWK

2004 Nissan Cabstar

Red Diesel 2663cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

169,121 mi
Last recorded169,121 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2016
Typical for 2004 Nissan Cabstar72,834 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN53 FWK
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,663cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2016 169,121 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 164,534 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit WORN TO INSIDE EDGE (4.1.E.1)

Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Dec 2014 151,786 miles

Front Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Dec 2013 135,774 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2012 123,322 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2012 123,322 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 3 Jan 2012 109,558 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

n/s and o/s king pin lift

n/s/f tyre outer wall cut

o/s seat base holed and worn

Fail 22 Dec 2011 109,535 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

n/s and o/s king pin lift

n/s/f tyre outer wall cut

o/s seat base holed and worn

Pass 7 Dec 2010 101,763 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

lift in o/s and n/s king pins

Pass 3 Dec 2009 93,966 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

both rear brakes are binding

o/s washer jet not working

slight lift in o/s king pin

Pass 23 Jan 2009 86,837 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 11 Jan 2008 77,215 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2008 77,210 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

fuel tank strap has moved slighltly from original fixing and rubber and is close to the limit.

o side mirror is close to the limit

slight play to near side and off side king pins

Pass 19 Dec 2006 65,420 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)

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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RN53 FWK is a 2004 Nissan Cabstar in Red with a 2,663cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2004 Nissan Cabstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 72,834 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 RN53 FWK, 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 22 years old, this Nissan Cabstar is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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RN53 FWK is a 2004 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 6 January 2004.

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