2006 Nissan Cabstar 34.10 Swb — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years

Current Age

40.8%

Latest Pass Rate

442

Total Tests (All Years)

84,495 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 10

This car: 40.8%

Average: 58.8%

⚠️ 18.0% below average (15326 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Nissan Cabstar 34.10 Swb as it ages.

3 yrs53.2%

→ ↑0.9%

4 yrs54.1%

→ ↓7.5%

5 yrs46.6%

→ ↑6.2%

6 yrs52.8%

→ ↓13.2%

7 yrs39.6%

→ ↑2.7%

8 yrs42.3%

→ ↑15.1%

9 yrs57.4%

→ ↓16.6%

10 yrs40.8%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	53.2%	62
4 yrs	54.1%	61
5 yrs	46.6%	58
6 yrs	52.8%	53
7 yrs	39.6%	53
8 yrs	42.3%	52
9 yrs	57.4%	54
10 yrs	40.8%	49

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Nissan Cabstar 34.10 Swb pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2016 (10 yrs)	40.8%	49
2015 (9 yrs)	57.4%	54
2014 (8 yrs)	42.3%	52
2013 (7 yrs)	39.6%	53
2012 (6 yrs)	52.8%	53
2011 (5 yrs)	46.6%	58
2010 (4 yrs)	54.1%	61
2009 (3 yrs)	53.2%	62

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

53.2%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 62Avg Mileage 33,242Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 25.8%

2010High Fail Rate

54.1%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 61Avg Mileage 44,775Top Failure Brakes — 27.9%

2011High Fail Rate

46.6%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 58Avg Mileage 50,472Top Failure Suspension — 37.9%

2012High Fail Rate

52.8%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 53Avg Mileage 57,570Top Failure Brakes — 35.8%

2013High Fail Rate

39.6%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 53Avg Mileage 65,328Top Failure Suspension — 126.4%

2014High Fail Rate

42.3%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 52Avg Mileage 68,636Top Failure Suspension — 113.5%

2015High Fail Rate

57.4%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 54Avg Mileage 93,418Top Failure Suspension — 116.7%

2016High Fail Rate

40.8%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 49Avg Mileage 84,495Top Failure Suspension — 104.1%

MOT results for 2006 Nissan Cabstar 34.10 Swb by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	3	53.2%	62	33,242	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 25.8%
2010	4	54.1%	61	44,775	Brakes — 27.9%
2011	5	46.6%	58	50,472	Suspension — 37.9%
2012	6	52.8%	53	57,570	Brakes — 35.8%
2013	7	39.6%	53	65,328	Suspension — 126.4%
2014	8	42.3%	52	68,636	Suspension — 113.5%
2015	9	57.4%	54	93,418	Suspension — 116.7%
2016	10	40.8%	49	84,495	Suspension — 104.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Nissan Cabstar 34.10 Swb, with age trends.

Suspension

71.0%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

55.3%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

51.5%

↑ Increases with age

Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems

24.5%

↑ Increases with age

Driver's View of the Road

22.9%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	17.7% (3 yrs)	104.1% (10 yrs)	+86.4%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	24.2% (3 yrs)	89.8% (10 yrs)	+65.6%	🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment	25.8% (3 yrs)	89.8% (10 yrs)	+64.0%	🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road	9.7% (3 yrs)	34.7% (10 yrs)	+25.0%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2004 2005 2006

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About This Data

This page shows how Nissan Cabstar 34.10 Swb cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2016, covering 442 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.