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YG18 VAD

2018 Nissan Cabstar

White Diesel 2953cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2026
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

99,662 mi
Last recorded99,662 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2025
Typical for 2018 Nissan Cabstar49,653 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG18 VAD
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,953cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2025 99,662 miles

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

surface rust build up on suspension componets

Pass 18 Jun 2024 90,415 miles

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

Fail 13 Jun 2024 90,415 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

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

Pass 19 Jun 2023 81,789 miles

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Axle sill (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2022 80,172 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2022 80,162 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jun 2021 78,425 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

n/s and o/s brake pad wires broken

Fail 3 Jun 2021 78,384 miles

Nearside Daytime running lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Bumper likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

n/s and o/s brake pad wires broken

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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YG18 VAD is a 2018 Nissan Cabstar in White with a 2,953cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2018 Nissan Cabstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 49,653 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 YG18 VAD, 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 8 years old, this Nissan Cabstar is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YG18 VAD registered?

YG18 VAD is a 2018 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 31 May 2018.

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