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A348 RTC

1983 Nissan Cherry

Brown Petrol 1270cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

37,349 mi
Last recorded37,349 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2013
Typical for 1983 Nissan Cherry47,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA348 RTC
MakeNissan
ModelCherry
Year1983
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,270cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Fail 24 Oct 2013 37,349 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Sep 2011 34,815 miles

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 22 Sep 2010 32,185 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 29,644 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 26,971 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 24,078 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 21,395 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Nissan Cherry?

Based on 5,953 MOT tests across 1,201 vehicles.

66.7%
Pass Rate
1,013
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
1,201
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,157
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 368
constant velocity joint gaiter split 359
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 250
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 200
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A348 RTC is a 1983 Nissan Cherry in Brown with a 1,270cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1983 Nissan Cherry models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 47,756 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Cherry fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 1,157 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A348 RTC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Cherry typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 43 years old, this Nissan Cherry is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A348 RTC registered?

A348 RTC is a 1983 Nissan Cherry, first registered on 20 September 1983.

Is A348 RTC safe to buy?

The MOT history for A348 RTC shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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