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AO04 VZE

2004 Nissan Kubistar

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

135,155 mi
Last recorded135,155 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2017
Typical for 2004 Nissan Kubistar86,845 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO04 VZE
MakeNissan
ModelKubistar
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 6 Apr 2017 135,155 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 132,437 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 6 Jun 2016 132,105 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a seal (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 5 Jun 2015 127,356 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 127,356 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Jun 2014 121,805 miles

both front brake discs have some corrosion present on inner disc braking face

fractional play present in near side of steering rack. slight play present in offside of steering rack.

near side rear tyre has uneven tread wear

offside front tyre has tread wearing low

windscreen has small stone chips present

Pass 13 Jun 2013 111,277 miles

Offside front tyre low inflation and has cracking on side walls.

Offside rear tyre wearing low and cracking present.

Fail 13 Jun 2013 111,277 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside front tyre low inflation and has cracking on side walls.

Offside rear tyre wearing low and cracking present.

Pass 2 Jun 2012 99,797 miles

fractional play present in near side of steering rack.

rear registration plate lamps have poor condition bulb holders.

Pass 7 Jun 2011 87,802 miles

Near side wiper blade is split at end.

The terminal connectors for capless bulbs of rear registration plate lights are poor - new bulbs are fitted & operating, but reliable service operation time is unknown.

prior to MOT test, the screen wash bottle was empty & wash inop. bottle filled & operation tested.

Pass 26 May 2010 74,326 miles

Although vision is restricted, it appears the near side front inner brake pad is wearing low.

Pass 11 May 2009 62,052 miles

Front brake pads appear low.

Pass 18 May 2008 49,774 miles

Front brake pads appear to be wearing low

Offside of steering rack has fractional play / lift present

How Reliable is the Nissan Kubistar?

Based on 68,907 MOT tests across 4,188 vehicles.

66.1%
Pass Rate
6,814
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
4,188
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 3,569
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,310
Registration plate lamp not working 3,183
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,097
position lamp(s) not working 1,882
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AO04 VZE is a 2004 Nissan Kubistar in Red with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2004 Nissan Kubistar models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 86,845 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Kubistar fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 3,569 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO04 VZE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Kubistar typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Nissan Kubistar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AO04 VZE is a 2004 Nissan Kubistar, first registered on 19 June 2004.

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