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YX16 VXY

2016 Nissan Cabstar

Silver Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

73,736 mi
Last recorded73,736 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Nissan Cabstar54,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX16 VXY
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2025 73,736 miles

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Hub seal light misting of oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm 195/70/15C (104/102R 8pl lrD) wanli winter challenger (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.mm 195/70/15C (104/102R 8pl lrD) wanli winter challenger (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Nov 2025 73,736 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn worn thin (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Hub seal light misting of oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm 195/70/15C (104/102R 8pl lrD) wanli winter challenger (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.mm 195/70/15C (104/102R 8pl lrD) wanli winter challenger (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Nov 2024 68,529 miles

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

Fail 4 Nov 2024 68,529 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2023 60,306 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2023 60,306 miles

Offside Front Dropside insecure (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

Pass 13 Jul 2022 55,402 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2022 55,401 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 21 Dec 2020 44,706 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2020 44,702 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2019 36,352 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2019 32,130 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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YX16 VXY is a 2016 Nissan Cabstar in Silver with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 YX16 VXY, 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.

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What year was YX16 VXY registered?

YX16 VXY is a 2016 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 1 March 2016.

Is YX16 VXY safe to buy?

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