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Y233 LFJ

2001 Nissan Cabstar

Red Diesel 2953cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

143,220 mi
Last recorded143,220 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2015
Typical for 2001 Nissan Cabstar76,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY233 LFJ
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,953cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2015 143,220 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine oil leaks

front tyres on 3mm wearing on inner edges

slight play and lift in ns and osf king pin bushes

vehicle showing signs of corrosion throughout

Fail 1 Dec 2015 143,220 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine oil leaks

front tyres on 3mm wearing on inner edges

slight play and lift in ns and osf king pin bushes

vehicle showing signs of corrosion throughout

Pass 8 Dec 2014 143,220 miles

engine oil leaks

exhaust system corroded

front wipers smeary

slight play in nsf king pin bearings

Pass 5 Dec 2013 139,488 miles

front wipers smeary

vehicle showing signs of corrosion throughout

Pass 7 Dec 2012 133,340 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2012 133,318 miles

Brake load sensing valve inoperative (3.6.E.3)

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

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

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

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

damage too offside inner wheel rim

nearside rear light lens broken

offside front wheel bearing noisy

Pass 17 Nov 2011 125,610 miles

front brake discs worn

nsr outer tyre on 3mm

slight exhaust blow

Pass 1 Jun 2010 114,656 miles
Fail 25 May 2010 114,522 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 27 May 2009 108,548 miles
Fail 27 May 2009 108,547 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Oil leak

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

nearside rear lamp cracked

rear fuel tank strap loose

Pass 29 May 2008 106,754 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 97,537 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 75,602 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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Y233 LFJ is a 2001 Nissan Cabstar in Red with a 2,953cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2001 Nissan Cabstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 76,898 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 Y233 LFJ, 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 25 years old, this Nissan Cabstar is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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Y233 LFJ is a 2001 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 10 July 2001.

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