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S243 DHO

1999 Nissan Cabstar

Blue Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

90,738 mi
Last recorded90,738 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2012
Typical for 1999 Nissan Cabstar98,866 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS243 DHO
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2012 90,738 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 3 Mar 2011 86,213 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

slight binding n/s/f brake

Pass 3 Mar 2010 77,475 miles

front no.plate slightly cracked

Pass 6 Mar 2009 71,866 miles

FUEL CAP

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

Pass 3 Mar 2008 61,765 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 56,306 miles

o/side wheel bearing has slight lift

Pass 8 Feb 2006 49,811 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2006 49,581 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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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S243 DHO is a 1999 Nissan Cabstar in Blue with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1999 Nissan Cabstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 98,866 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 S243 DHO, 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 27 years old, this Nissan Cabstar is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S243 DHO registered?

S243 DHO is a 1999 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 25 January 1999.

Is S243 DHO safe to buy?

The MOT history for S243 DHO shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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