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AD06 MFA

2006 Nissan Cabstar

Blue Diesel 2989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2024
Tests24 (13 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate54.2%

Mileage

138,953 mi
Last recorded138,953 miles
Recorded on9 May 2023
Typical for 2006 Nissan Cabstar74,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD06 MFA
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,989cc

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MOT History

13 pass 11 fail
Pass 9 May 2023 138,953 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Fail 1 May 2023 138,941 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Apr 2022 116,265 miles

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

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Mar 2022 132,487 miles

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side low effort (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play inner bar (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both outer bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2021 126,479 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear link rod bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Feb 2021 126,466 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Both rear D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush Both rear lower (5.3.2 (c))

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

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear link rod bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2019 116,426 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play inner keep under observation (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre wearing inner edge

Fail 8 May 2019 116,398 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play inner keep under observation (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 8 May 2018 109,089 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Both upper (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 May 2018 109,089 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp brake light (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Both upper (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 Mar 2018 109,088 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour Both front (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

rear parking brake recording little or no effort Both (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp flasher (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Both front upper (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Nov 2016 104,946 miles

slight corrosion under both front seats and under cab

slight play in front and rear shock bushes

slight play in steering inner drag link ball joint

Fail 14 Oct 2016 104,944 miles

Ball joint has excessive play inner drag link o/s ball joint (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

play in rear shock bushes

slight corrosion under both front seats and under cab

slight play in all anti roll bar bushes and links

Pass 8 Oct 2015 96,946 miles

Rear all rear antiroll bar bushes worn

Fail 6 Oct 2015 96,942 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure floor rusted through (6.2.A.1)

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded seat belt fixing point corroded away (5.2.6)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall has cut (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Nearside Front inner edge

Rear all rear antiroll bar bushes worn

Pass 13 Oct 2014 88,945 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 84,122 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

exhaust blowing

slight play in all anti roll bar bushes and links

slight play in steering idlers

Fail 20 Sep 2013 84,121 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

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

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

exhaust blowing

slight play in all anti roll bar bushes and links

Pass 15 Oct 2012 78,650 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2012 78,646 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 11 Oct 2011 77,833 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 74,975 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2010 74,975 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Jul 2009 60,348 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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AD06 MFA is a 2006 Nissan Cabstar in Blue with a 2,989cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.2%.

Across all 2006 Nissan Cabstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.9% with a typical mileage of 74,064 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 AD06 MFA, 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 20 years old, this Nissan Cabstar is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AD06 MFA is a 2006 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 20 July 2006.

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