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YF04 YGT

2004 Nissan Cabstar

White Diesel 2953cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jan 2027
Tests30 (20 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2004 Nissan Cabstar72,834 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF04 YGT
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,953cc

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MOT History

20 pass 10 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

tipper body mounts slightly corroded

Pass 6 Dec 2024

tipper body corroded

Pass 2 Jan 2024 63,652 miles

tipper body corroded

Fail 7 Nov 2023 63,631 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier carrier corroded (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting rear mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting rear mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all tipper body (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2022 62,390 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

battery carrier corroded

Fail 19 Oct 2022 62,390 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

battery carrier corroded

Pass 8 Oct 2021 62,388 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear tyre out of shape

Pass 6 Nov 2020 62,386 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

brake pipes greased

Pass 25 Oct 2019 62,347 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Oct 2019 62,347 miles

Central Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play steering arm ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Nov 2018 58,983 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Nov 2018 58,956 miles

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Steering Idler Ball Joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage likely to become detached in the event of a collision Floor Corroded (7.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2017 57,159 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2017 57,159 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2016 54,689 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Cut On Side Wall

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

Pass 27 Jul 2016 54,163 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has cut to side wall

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

Rear Body has slight corrosion cab mounts (6.1.B.2)

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

Fail 21 Jul 2016 54,163 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre has cut to side wall

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

Rear Body has slight corrosion cab mounts (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2015 49,811 miles

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

Fail 11 Jul 2015 49,743 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2014 46,697 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 13 Jul 2013 43,608 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 29 Jun 2013 43,416 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 2 Jul 2012 39,891 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 34,030 miles

front brake discs corroded

Pass 25 Jun 2010 31,730 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 24,623 miles

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2008 21,059 miles

brake disc corrosion

rear antiroll bar bush wear

Fail 8 Jul 2008 21,054 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

rear antiroll bar bush wear

brake disc corrosion

Pass 27 Jun 2007
Fail 22 Jun 2007 16,440 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Offside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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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YF04 YGT is a 2004 Nissan Cabstar in White with a 2,953cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Nissan Cabstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 72,834 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 YF04 YGT, 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 22 years old, this Nissan Cabstar is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YF04 YGT is a 2004 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 13 July 2004.

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