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B18 ONP

1987 Nissan Sunny

Grey Petrol 1270cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

50,943 mi
Last recorded50,943 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 1987 Nissan Sunny87,380 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB18 ONP
MakeNissan
ModelSunny
Year1987
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,270cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 50,943 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 47,941 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 45,800 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 45,740 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 45,381 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 45,225 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 44,702 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar mounting modified but not seriously weakened Metal cover weak (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 43,928 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 42,162 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 3 Jul 2017 42,073 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Jul 2016 38,195 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 4 Jul 2016 38,154 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 35,619 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2014 32,224 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 29,270 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2013 29,256 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 2 Jul 2012 25,938 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 27 Jun 2012 25,894 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

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

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 16 Jun 2011 22,709 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 14 Jul 2010 20,664 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 2 Jul 2009 16,410 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 16,376 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 16,065 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Mar 2006 15,621 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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B18 ONP is a 1987 Nissan Sunny in Grey with a 1,270cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1987 Nissan Sunny models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 87,380 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 B18 ONP, 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 39 years old, this Nissan Sunny is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B18 ONP registered?

B18 ONP is a 1987 Nissan Sunny, first registered on 16 March 1987.

Is B18 ONP safe to buy?

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