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OV08HWB
2008 NISSAN CABSTAR
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2488cc
General Information
- Registration OV08HWB
- Manufacturer NISSAN
- Model CABSTAR
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2488cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
15
Passes
8
Failures
65.22%
Pass Rate
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118 Total Defects Recorded
3 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 142,720 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Vehicle has underseal
- Suspension components have corrosion all
- Chassis cab has corrosion both sides
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner and close to limit recommend to change (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 142,714 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Fuel tank insecure Missing strap (6.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Chassis cab has corrosion both sides
- Vehicle has underseal
- Suspension components have corrosion all
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner and close to limit recommend to change (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
28 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 138,679 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- Vehicle heavily undersealed
10 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 138,530 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp not working on dipped beam Both (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Door step weak and corroded (2.1.2 (e) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users Drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp not working on main beam Both (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Both (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
2 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 133,593 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside and offside ()
- Nearside Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 32% imbalance both wheel lock (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Nearside and offside (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Corrosion on offside front lower wheel arch
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
3 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 128,572 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides ()
- Nearside Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
3 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 128,561 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated Both sides Axel coved in grease and other materials (1.1.13 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides ()
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
4 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 123,678 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 123,657 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush rear both shock absorbers excessive play (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 118,321 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front inner wheel arches corroded
4 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 118,311 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front inner wheel arches corroded
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 113,663 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- exhaust tail pipe missing
28 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 113,657 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side Low reading (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust tail pipe missing
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
29 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 107,710 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2019 30 Jun 202629 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 101,747 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 95,042 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2017 30 Jun 20262 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 88,452 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2016 30 Jun 202628 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 82,781 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2015 30 Jun 202628 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 82,778 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
2 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 74,061 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
27 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 68,433 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
17 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 59,688 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2012 30 Jun 202615 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 59,687 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
- Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
- Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)
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OV08HWB was registered on 2008-03-27
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