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YH16 XDJ

2016 Nissan Cabstar

White Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

81,029 mi
Last recorded81,029 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Nissan Cabstar54,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH16 XDJ
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 81,029 miles

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

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Aug 2025 81,029 miles

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

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2024 72,232 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jul 2024 72,232 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2023 57,718 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jun 2023 57,718 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam new bulb (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 48,842 miles

Nearside Rear hub seal weeping

Rear brake discs corroded due to standing

handbrake lever has travel

various chips in windscreen

Fail 17 Jun 2022 48,840 miles

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear hub seal weeping

Rear brake discs corroded due to standing

handbrake lever has travel

various chips in windscreen

Pass 19 May 2021 36,829 miles

Nearside Front repeater lens broken

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear driveshalft seal weeping

handbrake lever has travel

Fail 17 May 2021 36,829 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front repeater lens broken

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear driveshalft seal weeping

handbrake lever has travel

Pass 17 Jun 2020 21,961 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 13,016 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2019 12,997 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low Adjuster seized (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low Adjuster seized (4.1.2 (a))

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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YH16 XDJ is a 2016 Nissan Cabstar in White with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 2016 Nissan Cabstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 54,396 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 YH16 XDJ, 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 10 years old, this Nissan Cabstar is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YH16 XDJ registered?

YH16 XDJ is a 2016 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 28 April 2016.

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