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2016 Nissan Cabstar 2.5L Diesel · BX66 ACY

BX66 ACY

2016 Nissan Cabstar (2.5L, diesel). First registered 06 Dec 2016. Recorded mileage 32,413 miles. MOT expired on 28 Feb 2026.

Make & Model
NISSAN CABSTAR
Year / Origin
2016 · Birmingham
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 28 Feb 2026
Road Tax
Untaxed (01 Mar 2026)
Recorded Mileage
32,413 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 28 Feb 2026
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 01 Mar 2026
Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2016
Engine
2488cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle is currently roadworthy, though the maintenance history indicates a pattern of reactive repairs rather than preventative care. The most recent test in February 2025 at 32,413 miles resulted in a pass despite an advisory for an offside front tyre worn to the legal limit. This mirrors a previous finding in March 2024 at 30,341 miles, suggesting a persistent issue with tyre alignment or suspension geometry remains unaddressed. The mileage profile is exceptionally low for a ten-year-old commercial vehicle, averaging approximately 3,241 miles per year. Between February 2022 and February 2025, the vehicle covered 7,193 miles, indicating infrequent use. While low mileage typically reduces wear on the drivetrain and engine, it often leads to the degradation of rubber components and seals due to stationary periods. The gap between the February 2025 test and the current date suggests the vehicle has sat for over sixteen months. A buyer must scrutinize the front suspension assembly closely. The record shows the nearside front shock absorber progressed from a light misting and a slightly worn bush in 2022 to a serious fluid leak and an excessively worn bush by 2023. Although these were repaired to pass the subsequent test, the recurring tyre wear in 2024 and 2025 indicates that the underlying components or tracking may still be out of specification. A physical inspection of the perished bushings and uneven tyre patterns is essential to ensure the low mileage has not masked structural fatigue or mechanical neglect.
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BX66 ACY Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 26/02/2025
  • 32,413 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)

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BX66 ACY MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Oct 2026, 23:12
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Nissan Cabstar (BX66 ACY) between February 2022 and February 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 26 February 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))”; “Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.

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ADVISORY

BX66 ACY Mileage History

  1. 10/02/202225,220 mi
  2. 13/02/202328,826 mi+3,606 mi
  3. 15/02/202328,826 mi
  4. 01/03/202430,341 mi+1,515 mi
  5. 26/02/202532,413 mi+2,072 mi

Average of roughly 2,362 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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63
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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