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WG53 HFX

2003 Nissan Cabstar

Blue Diesel 2664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

133,738 mi
Last recorded133,738 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2016
Typical for 2003 Nissan Cabstar73,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG53 HFX
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,664cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2016 133,738 miles

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

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear outer (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 Sep 2016 133,738 miles

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

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear outer (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 2 Jul 2015 126,586 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2014 110,895 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2013 98,989 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2012 87,096 miles

near side door mirror cracked

Fail 26 Jun 2012 87,096 miles

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

Nearside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

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)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

near side door mirror cracked

Fail 3 Jun 2011 71,151 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

front end frame of load bay lower floor mounts fractured

Pass 3 Jun 2011 71,151 miles

front end frame of load bay lower floor mounts fractured

Pass 9 Jun 2010 58,854 miles

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

near side indacators flashing near to max of 120 per minit

near side wiper blade starting to deterate

suspension creeks no real slack found

Pass 9 Jun 2009 45,212 miles

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

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

rear brakes slightly out of balance

Fail 9 Jun 2009 45,186 miles

Centre Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

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

rear brakes slightly out of balance

Pass 2 Jun 2008 29,658 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2008 29,658 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 Jun 2007 15,778 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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WG53 HFX is a 2003 Nissan Cabstar in Blue with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WG53 HFX, 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 WG53 HFX registered?

WG53 HFX is a 2003 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 20 November 2003.

Is WG53 HFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG53 HFX shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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