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A731 HDG

1984 Nissan Sunny

Maroon Petrol 1488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

54,538 mi
Last recorded54,538 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2024
Typical for 1984 Nissan Sunny62,874 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA731 HDG
MakeNissan
ModelSunny
Year1984
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,488cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2024 54,538 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2023 51,489 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2022 49,790 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2021 47,440 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Sep 2021 47,440 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 44,673 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 Sep 2020 44,573 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak back box (8.2.1.1 (b))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting marked in yellow (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2019 42,346 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 39,902 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 37,570 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 21 Sep 2017 37,569 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front tyre perished

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front tyre perished

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 37,300 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2014 36,386 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2013 36,386 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 36,375 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 35,898 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 31,960 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 31,687 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Sunny?

Based on 362,425 MOT tests across 69,916 vehicles.

62.5%
Pass Rate
3,557
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
69,916
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 64,404
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,314
constant velocity joint gaiter split 31,277
Brake pipe excessively corroded 31,265
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 29,178
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A731 HDG is a 1984 Nissan Sunny in Maroon with a 1,488cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1984 Nissan Sunny models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 62,874 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Sunny fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 64,404 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A731 HDG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Sunny typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 42 years old, this Nissan Sunny is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A731 HDG registered?

A731 HDG is a 1984 Nissan Sunny, first registered on 1 February 1984.

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