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Nissan Cabstar

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,494 cc

T406 HSOMOT history

T406 HSO is a blue diesel Nissan Cabstar first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 27 Oct 2026 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 97,604 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Oct 2026
Mileage
97,604 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2025
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,866 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T406 HSO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Cabstar
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T406 HSO was last recorded at 97,604 miles on 27 Oct 2025, 5,686 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,918 miles · 28 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
5,686 miles
Average per year
2,866 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 97,604 miles
  • 2024 – 91,918 miles
  • 2023 – 87,776 miles
  • 2022 – 81,623 miles
  • 2021 – 76,317 miles
  • 2020 – 73,503 miles
  • 2019 – 70,351 miles
  • 2018 – 68,256 miles
  • 2017 – 65,720 miles
  • 2015 – 65,698 miles
  • 2014 – 63,840 miles
  • 2013 – 62,697 miles
  • 2012 – 61,265 miles
  • 2011 – 58,398 miles
  • 2009 – 55,064 miles
  • 2008 – 53,909 miles
  • 2007 – 48,312 miles
  • 2006 – 43,100 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,604 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

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.

  • Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2013

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Service brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 20 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,604 miles (+5,686)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    97,604 miles
    Test number
    230435271050
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  2. Pass91,918 miles (+91)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    91,918 miles
    Test number
    477445499986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail91,827 miles (+4,051)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,827 miles
    Test number
    248362751994
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Lower 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))

  4. Pass87,776 miles (+71)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    87,776 miles
    Test number
    737520696568
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Fail87,705 miles (+6,082)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,705 miles
    Test number
    744177961912
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass81,623 miles (+5,306)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    81,623 miles
    Test number
    950882329932
    • AdvisoryWear in general steering and suspension

  7. Pass76,317 miles (+88)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    76,317 miles
    Test number
    539659250727
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Fail76,229 miles (+2,726)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,229 miles
    Test number
    462291737203
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass73,503 miles (+3,152)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    73,503 miles
    Test number
    662197523687
    • AdvisoryPlay front wheels
    • AdvisorySome corrosion and corrosion repair on and near prescribed areas

  10. Pass70,351 miles (+2,095)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    70,351 miles
    Test number
    465329055315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass68,256 miles (+2,536)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    68,256 miles
    Test number
    710905994668
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

  12. Pass65,720 miles (+22)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    65,720 miles
    Test number
    259713494938
    • AdvisorySome corrosion forming on cab bodywork and understructure

  13. Pass65,698 miles (+1,858)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    65,698 miles
    Test number
    335677395192
    • NoteGeneral play steering and suspension
    • NoteSlight binding front wheels
    • NoteSome corrosion forming underside and cab on and near prescribed areas
    • NoteWear suspension bushes

  14. Pass63,840 miles (+1,143)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    63,840 miles
    Test number
    447919094155
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteSome corrosion forming structure and undercab areas on and near prescribed areas

  15. Pass62,697 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    62,697 miles
    Test number
    289513803227
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteWindscreen wipers poor

  16. Fail62,697 miles (+1,432)1 failure4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,697 miles
    Test number
    816593103246
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteWindscreen wipers poor

  17. Fail61,265 miles2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,265 miles
    Test number
    466498602274
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisorySuspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  18. Pass61,265 miles (+32)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    61,265 miles
    Test number
    979398202209
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisorySuspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  19. Fail61,233 miles (+2,835)6 failures7 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,233 miles
    Test number
    568357072159
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureRear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Service 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)
    • NoteChassis corroded
    • NoteDrivers seat poor
    • NoteNearside front mudwing insecure
    • NoteWiper blades poor

  20. Pass58,398 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    58,398 miles
    Test number
    638317861063
    • NoteDamage to bodywork
    • NoteFree play at steering wheel
    • NoteUnderside of vehicle very dirty

  21. Fail58,398 miles (+3,334)3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,398 miles
    Test number
    145456561081
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • NoteDamage to bodywork
    • NoteFree play at steering wheel
    • NoteUnderside of vehicle very dirty

  22. Pass55,064 miles (+1,155)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    55,064 miles
    Test number
    330119209390
    • NoteDamage to bodywork
    • NoteOffside rear tyre sidewall
    • NoteUnderside of vehicle dirty

  23. Pass53,909 miles (+5,597)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    53,909 miles
    Test number
    364696898407
    • NotePlay in steering idlers and joints

  24. Pass48,312 miles (+5,212)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    48,312 miles
    Test number
    164811997200
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

  25. Pass43,100 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    43,100 miles
    Test number
    710923896278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T406 HSO

Does T406 HSO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T406 HSO is valid until 27 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T406 HSO?
The MOT on T406 HSO is valid until 27 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T406 HSO done?
T406 HSO was recorded at 97,604 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2025, an average of 2,866 miles a year.
Has T406 HSO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T406 HSO has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on T406 HSO 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 T406 HSO find?
T406 HSO passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2025 with 4 advisories: front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both; offside front wheel bearing has slight play, and 1 more.

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