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Nissan Cabstar

White · Diesel · 2001 · 2,663 cc

Y281 ODVMOT history

Y281 ODV is a white diesel Nissan Cabstar first used on 17 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 5 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 101,065 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Aug 2027
Mileage
101,065 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,501 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y281 ODV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Cabstar
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,663 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
17 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y281 ODV was last recorded at 101,065 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 3,986 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,079 miles · 5 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
3,986 miles
Average per year
3,501 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,065 miles
  • 2025 – 97,079 miles
  • 2023 – 93,769 miles
  • 2022 – 90,934 miles
  • 2021 – 90,822 miles
  • 2020 – 87,564 miles
  • 2017 – 87,552 miles
  • 2016 – 87,540 miles
  • 2013 – 86,297 miles
  • 2012 – 83,307 miles
  • 2011 – 77,129 miles
  • 2010 – 66,623 miles
  • 2009 – 56,889 miles
  • 2008 – 47,221 miles
  • 2007 – 38,647 miles
  • 2006 – 30,619 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,065 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both d bushes (5.3.4 (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.

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2008

  • Nearside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2008

  • Rear bed corroding

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

21 tests since 22 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,065 miles (+3,986)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    101,065 miles
    Test number
    333894550376
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass97,079 miles (+3,310)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    97,079 miles
    Test number
    957711983785
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear bed corroding
  3. Pass93,769 miles (+2,835)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    93,769 miles
    Test number
    998575035214
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear bed corroding
  4. Pass90,934 miles (+112)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    90,934 miles
    Test number
    470376921687
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering box (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear bed frame corroding
  5. Pass90,822 miles (+3,258)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    90,822 miles
    Test number
    356345754549
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass87,564 miles (+12)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    87,564 miles
    Test number
    574643762754
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged
  7. Pass87,552 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    87,552 miles
    Test number
    312495338668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass87,540 miles (+1,243)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    87,540 miles
    Test number
    682750321004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass86,297 miles (+2,990)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    86,297 miles
    Test number
    418478933470
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside mirror slightly damaged
  10. Pass83,307 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    83,307 miles
    Test number
    247262782167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail83,273 miles (+6,144)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,273 miles
    Test number
    648447172164
    • FailureOffside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
  12. Pass77,129 miles3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    77,129 miles
    Test number
    918472571167
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteDrivers seat damaged
    • NoteOff side and near side rear light lenses slight damage
    • NoteTail board hinges damaged
  13. Fail77,129 miles (+10,506)2 failures3 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,129 miles
    Test number
    316481171141
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteDrivers seat damaged
    • NoteOff side and near side front brake discs and pads worn
    • NoteOff side and near side rear light lenses slight damage
    • NoteRear brake balance poor off side weak
    • NoteTail board hinges damaged
  14. Pass66,623 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    66,623 miles
    Test number
    963818760121
    • AdvisoryFront Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteNear side rear light lense damaged
  15. Fail66,623 miles (+9,734)5 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,623 miles
    Test number
    781817360148
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
    • NoteOff side front king pin rusty
  16. Pass56,889 miles (+9,668)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    56,889 miles
    Test number
    421728169154
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  17. Pass47,221 miles (+8,574)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    47,221 miles
    Test number
    404058258112
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • NoteFront spring ancor bushes dry
    • NoteHand brake linkage stiff in oporation?
  18. Pass38,647 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    38,647 miles
    Test number
    991082277193
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
  19. Fail38,647 miles (+8,028)8 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,647 miles
    Test number
    650771377120
    • FailureAnti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass30,619 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    30,619 miles
    Test number
    450304176167
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in o/s rear tyre
  21. Fail30,619 miles2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,619 miles
    Test number
    153433576162
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in o/s rear tyre
    • NoteOne n/s rear side light bulb not working

Questions about Y281 ODV

Does Y281 ODV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y281 ODV is valid until 5 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y281 ODV?
The MOT on Y281 ODV is valid until 5 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y281 ODV done?
Y281 ODV was recorded at 101,065 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 3,501 miles a year.
Has Y281 ODV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y281 ODV has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jun 2012.
Has the mileage on Y281 ODV 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 Y281 ODV find?
Y281 ODV passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes; rear anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both d bushes.

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