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WF03 VNL

2003 Nissan Cabstar

White Diesel 2664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

111,431 mi
Last recorded111,431 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2016
Typical for 2003 Nissan Cabstar73,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF03 VNL
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,664cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2016 111,431 miles

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

handbrake stiff in operation

rear service brake limits just met

Fail 8 Jan 2016 111,431 miles

Brake load sensing valve obviously incorrectly adjusted (3.6.E.3)

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

handbrake stiff in operation

rear service brake limits just met

Pass 10 Dec 2014 111,431 miles

All rear anti roll bar bushes worn.

Both front brake hoses slightly perished.

Engine management lamp on.

Front to rear brake pipe corroded on nearside front of vehicle.

Nearside mirror loose.

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge.

Offside rear light lens damaged.

Play in both front kingpins but not considered excessive.

Rear service brake just meets requirements.

Underside of cab corroding on nearside.

Pass 28 Aug 2013 100,590 miles

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

Nearside and Offside cab chassis legs badly corroded

Nearside rear lamp cluster damaged

Offside rear tyre on legal limit

Offside step missing

Rear tailboard catches broken

Fail 14 Aug 2013 100,586 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

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

Nearside and Offside cab chassis legs badly corroded

Nearside rear lamp cluster damaged

Offside rear tyre on legal limit

Offside step missing

Rear tailboard catches broken

Pass 24 Aug 2012 84,031 miles

Front cab chassis legs corroding

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear cab bulkhead corroding

Rear exhaust deteriorating

Fail 23 Aug 2012 84,029 miles

Centre Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front cab chassis legs corroding

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear cab bulkhead corroding

Rear exhaust deteriorating

Pass 18 Aug 2011 63,397 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2010 46,227 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 37,425 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 33,457 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 29,232 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 20,507 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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WF03 VNL is a 2003 Nissan Cabstar in White with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2003 Nissan Cabstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 73,746 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 WF03 VNL, 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 23 years old, this Nissan Cabstar is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WF03 VNL is a 2003 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 27 May 2003.

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