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Nissan Cabstar

Red · Diesel · 1997 · 2,494 cc

R993 UABMOT history

R993 UAB is a red diesel Nissan Cabstar first used on 27 Aug 1997. Its MOT is valid until 26 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 95,211 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Feb 2027
Mileage
95,211 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,041 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R993 UAB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Cabstar
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
27 Aug 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R993 UAB was last recorded at 95,211 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 1,407 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,804 miles · 3 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,407 miles
Average per year
2,041 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,211 miles
  • 2025 – 93,804 miles
  • 2024 – 91,163 miles
  • 2023 – 89,290 miles
  • 2022 – 88,121 miles
  • 2021 – 85,961 miles
  • 2020 – 84,259 miles
  • 2019 – 83,072 miles
  • 2018 – 81,543 miles
  • 2017 – 80,721 miles
  • 2016 – 78,097 miles
  • 2015 – 76,278 miles
  • 2014 – 74,237 miles
  • 2013 – 71,778 miles
  • 2012 – 69,402 miles
  • 2011 – 66,820 miles
  • 2010 – 64,380 miles
  • 2009 – 62,120 miles
  • 2008 – 59,477 miles
  • 2007 – 56,713 miles
  • 2006 – 54,370 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,211 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside cab chasis corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside cab chasis corroded

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 Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play idler

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside cab floor corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

26 tests since 18 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,211 miles (+1,407)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    95,211 miles
    Test number
    258410618542
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside cab chasis corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside cab chasis corroded

  2. Pass93,804 miles (+2,641)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    93,804 miles
    Test number
    339959584799
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at compensator (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCab chasis corroded
    • AdvisoryDrivers floor corroded

  3. Pass91,163 miles (+37)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    91,163 miles
    Test number
    432418399805
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play idler (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside cab floor corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes to and from load valve (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnder side of cab corroded

  4. Fail91,126 miles (+1,836)1 dangerous1 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,126 miles
    Test number
    785950182799
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play idler (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside cab floor corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes to and from load valve (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnder side of cab corroded

  5. Pass89,290 miles (+1,169)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    89,290 miles
    Test number
    469142955171
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside cab floor corroded

  6. Pass88,121 miles (+65)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    88,121 miles
    Test number
    117000141771
    • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front arch both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside floor corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above axle (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail88,056 miles (+2,095)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,056 miles
    Test number
    438590408191
    • DangerousOffside Intermediate drop arm insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings steering idler (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced rear of arch both sides (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front arch both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside floor corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above axle (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass85,961 miles (+1,702)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    85,961 miles
    Test number
    117930568842
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective both smeary (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear above rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch inside door corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap damaged but still seals

  9. Pass84,259 miles (+1,187)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    84,259 miles
    Test number
    471234826960
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material multiple rear pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass83,072 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    83,072 miles
    Test number
    805019233414
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  11. Fail83,072 miles (+1,529)3 dangerous2 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,072 miles
    Test number
    988723811719
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Seat belt likely to become detached in the event of a collision (7.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Driver's seat insecure excess corrosion (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Seat belt likely to become detached in the event of a collision (7.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  12. Pass81,543 miles (+822)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    81,543 miles
    Test number
    118420933360
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Various at rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryUnderside of cab showing sign of corrosion.

  13. Pass80,721 miles (+2,624)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    80,721 miles
    Test number
    867487640024
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge

  14. Pass78,097 miles (+1,819)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    78,097 miles
    Test number
    348582361501
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryDrivers seat cushion in poor condition
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Indicator lens cracked
    • AdvisorySteering idler has slight play

  15. Pass76,278 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    76,278 miles
    Test number
    345413945099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail76,278 miles (+2,041)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,278 miles
    Test number
    146330445068
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  17. Pass74,237 miles (+2,459)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    74,237 miles
    Test number
    435649144008
    • NoteN/S/F brake slight binding
    • NoteO/S/F Tyre wearing inner edge

  18. Pass71,778 miles (+2,376)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    71,778 miles
    Test number
    225987643019
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteDrivers seat base in poor condition
    • NoteO/S/F Side light lens cracked
    • NoteO/S/R and F indicater lens cracked

  19. Pass69,402 miles (+2,582)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    69,402 miles
    Test number
    266862332064
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteFront to rear brake pipe slightly corroded
    • NoteO/S/R tyre close to wear bars
    • NoteRear number plate slightly dirty

  20. Pass66,820 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    66,820 miles
    Test number
    808018941072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail66,820 miles (+2,440)1 failure4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,820 miles
    Test number
    216925841035
    • FailureNearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFuel cap[ damaged
    • NoteO/s/f & n/s/f chassis corroded
    • NoteWipers smear

  22. Pass64,380 miles (+2,260)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    64,380 miles
    Test number
    231001450079
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteOffside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy, but has no play or roughness in its opeartion at this time
    • NoteOffside tipper mounting body bolt loose
    • NoteRear brake application slightly uneven
    • NoteRear brake efficiency low and may need adjustment

  23. Pass62,120 miles (+2,643)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    62,120 miles
    Test number
    471193049082
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteRear number plate deteriorating

  24. Pass59,477 miles (+2,764)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    59,477 miles
    Test number
    594170948049
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass56,713 miles (+2,343)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    56,713 miles
    Test number
    740120147026
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • NoteNearside rear brake down on efficiency

  26. Pass54,370 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    54,370 miles
    Test number
    332059746003
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • NoteSlight play in steering box

Questions about R993 UAB

Does R993 UAB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R993 UAB is valid until 26 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on R993 UAB?
The MOT on R993 UAB is valid until 26 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R993 UAB done?
R993 UAB was recorded at 95,211 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 2,041 miles a year.
Has R993 UAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R993 UAB has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on R993 UAB ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on R993 UAB find?
R993 UAB passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 5 advisories: central rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside cab chasis corroded, and 2 more.

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