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YF03 YVR

2003 Nissan Cabstar

Red Diesel 2664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

87,745 mi
Last recorded87,745 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2017
Typical for 2003 Nissan Cabstar73,746 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF03 YVR
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,664cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2017 87,745 miles

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

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

Nearside Front floor area corroded but not prescribed area

Nearside center seat belt buckle shroud missing but working ok

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

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

Rear brake application slightly uneven

radiator in poor condition

Fail 11 Oct 2017 87,745 miles

Emissions not tested Exhaust broken (7.4.B.1)

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings body mount (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Nearside Front floor area corroded but not prescribed area

Nearside center seat belt buckle shroud missing but working ok

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

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

Rear brake application uneven

radiator in poor condition

Pass 20 Feb 2017 86,977 miles

Exhaust starting to deteriorate

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 Feb 2016 83,873 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Fail 3 Feb 2016 83,779 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 along chassis (3.6.B.2c)

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

chassis cab box sections corroded outside mot prescribed areas

clutch fluid pipe very corroded

extensive surface corrosion/de-laminating to underside chassis sections

rear body in poor corroded condition

Pass 6 Feb 2015 82,190 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

cab floor underside box section s corroded to holes outside mot perscribed areas

cab mounting areas slightly corroded

clutch pipe rusty

surface corrosion to chassis

Fail 5 Feb 2015 82,185 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

cab floor underside box section s corroded to holes outside mot perscribed areas

cab mounting areas slightly corroded

clutch pipe rusty

surface corrosion to chassis

Pass 11 Feb 2014 78,338 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

cab crossmembers corroded outside mot perscribed areas

centre seatbelt socket cover missing-operates ok

clutch fluid pipe corroded

exhaust repaired with gum gum

front brake discs worn/pitted

spare wheel poorly secured

Pass 11 Feb 2013 73,030 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

cab under-floor ribs corroded outside mot perscribed areas

several areas of damge to screen outside drivers view/swept area

surface corrosion to cab mounts/chassis/underside

Pass 25 Jan 2012 68,262 miles

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

clutch hydrualic pipe work rusty

drivers mirror poorly secured

front spring front bushes slightly worn

offside front seatbelt perscribed area slightly corroded

Fail 13 Jan 2012 68,155 miles

Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting nut missing (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Offside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

clutch hydraulic pipe work in poor condition ( rusting)

drivers door mirror poorly secured

front tyre sidewalls scuffed

Pass 17 Jan 2011 63,598 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

front brake discs pitted/worn

offside wiper starting to perish

slight lift in nearside kingpin assembly

slight play in offside mirror mounting arm

Fail 8 Dec 2010 63,107 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Leaf spring anchor bracket bolt missing (2.4.B.6c)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Offside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

metal hydraulic pipe to clutch slave flexi hose rusty

offside wiper starting to perish

play in front anti-roll bar D bushes

play in rear anti-roll bar D bushes

slight play in nearside front kingpin

slight play in offside mirror mounting arm

windscreen cracked outside swept areas

Pass 4 Dec 2009 55,393 miles

all rollbar d bushes worn

slite lift to king pins

Pass 9 Sep 2008 48,688 miles

front spring front bushes, shakel brakets in poor condishion

osf king pin has slite lift, play

osf spring rear bush worn

Fail 4 Sep 2008 48,686 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front spring front bushes, shakel brakets in poor condishion

hand brake cabel in poor condishion

osf king pin has slite lift, play

osf spring rear bush worn

Pass 6 Sep 2007 40,016 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Pass 1 Jun 2006 27,155 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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YF03 YVR is a 2003 Nissan Cabstar in Red with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 YF03 YVR, 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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YF03 YVR is a 2003 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 27 June 2003.

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