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Nissan Cabstar

White · Diesel · 2002 · 2,664 cc

J4 EKYMOT history

J4 EKY is a white diesel Nissan Cabstar first used on 9 Apr 2002. Its MOT expired on 16 Jan 2023 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 139,032 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jan 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Jan 2023
Mileage
139,032 mi
At MOT on 17 Jan 2022
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,351 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J4 EKY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Cabstar
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,664 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
9 Apr 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
17 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

J4 EKY was last recorded at 139,032 miles on 17 Jan 2022, 6,848 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 16 Mar 2009: 30,606 miles, lower than 45,691 miles on 7 Jun 2007.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
132,184 miles · 17 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
6,848 miles
Average per year
6,351 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 139,032 miles
  • 2021 – 132,184 miles
  • 2020 – 126,899 miles
  • 2019 – 118,626 miles
  • 2018 – 111,667 miles
  • 2017 – 104,518 miles
  • 2016 – 96,426 miles
  • 2015 – 90,268 miles
  • 2014 – 81,433 miles
  • 2013 – 74,792 miles
  • 2012 – 68,398 miles
  • 2011 – 62,909 miles
  • 2010 – 58,691 miles
  • 2009 – 30,606 miles
  • 2007 – 45,691 miles
  • 2006 – 38,888 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,032 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront discs slightly corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
  • AdvisorySlight play in front D bushes

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Prop shaft centre bearing bush has light movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Service brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

23 tests since 12 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,032 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    139,032 miles
    Test number
    724212242754
    • AdvisoryFront discs slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight play in front D bushes

  2. Fail139,031 miles (+6,847)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,031 miles
    Test number
    471228558880
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront discs slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight play in front D bushes

  3. Pass132,184 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    132,184 miles
    Test number
    828728220777
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Fail132,182 miles (+5,283)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,182 miles
    Test number
    651537142444
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases down pipe + back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both front wipers split on ends (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass126,899 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    126,899 miles
    Test number
    960676376206
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft centre bearing bush has light movement

  6. Fail126,893 miles (+8,267)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,893 miles
    Test number
    996675958211
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft centre bearing bush has light movement

  7. Pass118,626 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    118,626 miles
    Test number
    787924727481
    • AdvisoryCab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on dash

  8. Fail118,624 miles (+6,957)6 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,624 miles
    Test number
    474774531242
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box area (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake cable damaged sticking due to damaged (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides to cylinders (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Cab steps insecure (6.2.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak top front engine
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on dash
    • AdvisoryEngine oil light on dim on dash

  9. Pass111,667 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    111,667 miles
    Test number
    526387138638
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Both inner D bushes (2.4.G.2)

  10. Fail111,658 miles (+7,140)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,658 miles
    Test number
    416002613140
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Both inner D bushes (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass104,518 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    104,518 miles
    Test number
    863403288231
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail104,518 miles (+8,092)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,518 miles
    Test number
    256489627791
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass96,426 miles (+6,158)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    96,426 miles
    Test number
    163937718344
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  14. Pass90,268 miles (+8,835)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    90,268 miles
    Test number
    215472475065
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  15. Pass81,433 miles (+6,641)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    81,433 miles
    Test number
    295547174060
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  16. Pass74,792 miles (+6,394)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    74,792 miles
    Test number
    116872173035
    • AdvisoryRear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  17. Pass68,398 miles (+5,489)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    68,398 miles
    Test number
    785610262094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass62,909 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    62,909 miles
    Test number
    578659761037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail62,909 miles (+4,218)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,909 miles
    Test number
    648739861062
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass58,691 miles (+28,085)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    58,691 miles
    Test number
    863024870046
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  21. Pass30,606 miles (-15,085)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    30,606 miles
    Test number
    362025279035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass45,691 miles (+6,803)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    45,691 miles
    Test number
    271008657435
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  23. Pass38,888 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    38,888 miles
    Test number
    274692006145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J4 EKY

Does J4 EKY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on J4 EKY expired on 16 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on J4 EKY?
The MOT on J4 EKY expired on 16 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has J4 EKY done?
J4 EKY was recorded at 139,032 miles at its MOT on 17 Jan 2022, an average of 6,351 miles a year.
Has J4 EKY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J4 EKY has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on J4 EKY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 Mar 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on J4 EKY find?
J4 EKY passed its latest MOT on 17 Jan 2022 with 6 advisories: front discs slightly corroded; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 3 more.

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