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WF53 ZHE

2003 Nissan Cabstar

White Diesel 2664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2022
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

95,204 mi
Last recorded95,204 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2021
Typical for 2003 Nissan Cabstar73,746 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF53 ZHE
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,664cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2021 95,204 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 94,176 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2020 94,176 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2019 93,245 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 92,545 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2018 92,545 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 91,771 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 91,242 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight play at offside front king pin

Pass 16 Oct 2015 91,242 miles

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

buck rusted and weak in places

engine management lamp on

Pass 5 Nov 2014 91,242 miles

engine management lamp on

fuel filter damp

Fail 31 Oct 2014 91,242 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Trailer electrical socket damaged so that lead cannot be securely connected (1.9.3b)

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

engine management lamp on

fuel filter damp

nearside front wiper rubber split

Pass 2 Mar 2013 91,242 miles

Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

engine managment lamp on

Fail 1 Dec 2012 91,242 miles

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)

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2011 85,121 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

nearside mirror slightly damaged

Fail 10 Oct 2011 85,025 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

nearside mirror slightly damaged

rear service brake efforts slightly low

tracking should be checked

Pass 8 Oct 2010 75,876 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Rear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 8 Oct 2010 75,876 miles

Coolant leak

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Rear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 Oct 2009 62,279 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 52,454 miles

nearside rear indicator slightly damaged

Fail 10 Oct 2008 52,454 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside rear indicator slightly damaged

Pass 12 Oct 2007 41,917 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

Rear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 12 Oct 2007 41,917 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

Rear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Nov 2006 36,041 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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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WF53 ZHE is a 2003 Nissan Cabstar in White with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 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 WF53 ZHE, 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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What year was WF53 ZHE registered?

WF53 ZHE is a 2003 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 12 November 2003.

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