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WA16 UHL

2016 Nissan Cabstar

White Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jan 2027
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

66,938 mi
Last recorded66,938 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Nissan Cabstar54,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA16 UHL
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 66,938 miles

Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached front bumper slightly loose (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Fuel tank slightly loose fuel tank secured with a ratchet strap (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre obviously under inflated nsr tyre deflated and outer sidewall perishing (5.2.3 (l))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads wearing low - advise brake inspection asap (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear rear hub seals minor leak

Fail 23 Dec 2025 66,898 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt dust cover split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached front bumper slightly loose (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Fuel tank slightly loose fuel tank secured with a ratchet strap (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre obviously under inflated nsr tyre deflated and outer sidewall perishing (5.2.3 (l))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads wearing low - advise brake inspection asap (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear rear hub seals minor leak

Pass 9 Jan 2025 57,785 miles

Nearside Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jan 2025 57,784 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Dec 2024 57,783 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2023 50,497 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play vertical play only (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear hub seal minor leak

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play vertical play only (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear hub seal minor leak

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all 4 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Sep 2023 50,491 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play vertical play only (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear hub seal minor leak

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play vertical play only (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear hub seal minor leak

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all 4 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2022 42,854 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 May 2022 42,854 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 40,392 miles

Nearside All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play vertical play only (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear hub seal starting to leak

Nearside side repeater lens missing

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play vertical play only (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2020 32,738 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Critical play only (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both inner and outer 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All 4 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 26,476 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Apr 2019 26,476 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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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WA16 UHL is a 2016 Nissan Cabstar in White with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 2016 Nissan Cabstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 54,396 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 Cabstar fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 27,729 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WA16 UHL, 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 10 years old, this Nissan Cabstar is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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WA16 UHL is a 2016 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 2 March 2016.

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