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YJ62 PVA

2013 Nissan Cabstar

Silver Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2025
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

117,416 mi
Last recorded117,416 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 Nissan Cabstar69,606 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ62 PVA
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 20 Aug 2025 117,416 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Front Body mounting fixings insecure such that stability is seriously impaired tipper side lock (6.2.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Body mounting fixings missing such that stability is seriously impaired tipper sidelock (6.2.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage likely to become detached in the event of a collision floorpan (7.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

brake pedal rubber getting worn

some play steering box

some play steering column uj

tow bar and mounting points getting corroded

Pass 5 Jun 2024 111,375 miles

brake pedal rubber getting worn

small crack lower windscreen

some damage nearside outer door handle

Pass 4 May 2023 102,301 miles
Fail 2 May 2023 102,301 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 May 2022 93,046 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners ()

Offside Front drivers seat frame exposed

Rear 7 pin socket cover damaged

Fail 5 May 2022 93,046 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Body component insecure rear mud wing insecure (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Side repeater not working lens and bulb missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear lens smashed (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure due to excess corrosion of floor also affecting seat belt mounting (within 30cm) (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure due to excess corrosion of floor also affecting seat belt mounting (within 30cm) (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre bald 195/70/15c 8pr 104/102r (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners ()

Offside Front drivers seat frame exposed

Rear 7 pin socket cover damaged

Pass 25 Nov 2020 79,111 miles

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

Fail 21 Nov 2020 79,110 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 13 Jun 2019 65,620 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 16 Jun 2018 55,719 miles

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

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 May 2017 41,548 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 31,583 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2016 31,556 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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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YJ62 PVA is a 2013 Nissan Cabstar in Silver with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2013 Nissan Cabstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 69,606 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 YJ62 PVA, 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 13 years old, this Nissan Cabstar is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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YJ62 PVA is a 2013 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 7 January 2013.

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