1997 Nissan Cabstar 2.5L Diesel · R839 YFU
1997 Nissan Cabstar (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Aug 1997. Recorded mileage 167,294 miles. MOT expired on 24 Aug 2007.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN CABSTAR
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Aug 2007
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Feb 2008)
- Recorded Mileage
- 167,294 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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R839 YFU Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 24/08/2007
- 167,294 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 15 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
R839 YFU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Nissan Cabstar (R839 YFU) between August 2006 and August 2007.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 August 2007 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Steering (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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: “Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)”; “Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)”.
R839 YFU Mileage History
- 21/08/2006157,975 mi
- 25/08/2006157,989 mi+14 mi
- 24/08/2007167,294 mi+9,305 mi
Average of roughly 9,245 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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