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GR53 ZRL

2016 Nissan Cube

Cream Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

170,844 mi
Last recorded170,844 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2025
Typical for 2016 Nissan Cube112,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR53 ZRL
MakeNissan
ModelCube
Year2016
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc
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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2025 170,844 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2024 168,976 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2023 165,768 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2022 160,489 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2021 153,553 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost bush on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bearing noisy but with no excessive play

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

Pass 14 Jul 2020 147,628 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 140,326 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2019 140,325 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2018 129,126 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 120,841 miles

both rear wheels slight bind

Fail 14 Jul 2017 120,841 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

both rear wheels slight bind

Pass 2 Mar 2016 114,080 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2016 114,080 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Nissan Cube?

Based on 40,688 MOT tests across 3,773 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
5,688
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
3,773
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 416
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 396
position lamp(s) not working 338
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 336
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GR53 ZRL is a 2016 Nissan Cube in Cream with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2016 Nissan Cube models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 112,898 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Cube fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 416 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GR53 ZRL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Cube typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 10 years old, this Nissan Cube is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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GR53 ZRL is a 2016 Nissan Cube, first registered on 1 March 2016.

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