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C182 WLA

1986 Nissan Cherry

Green Petrol 1270cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

41,769 mi
Last recorded41,769 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2020
Typical for 1986 Nissan Cherry66,682 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC182 WLA
MakeNissan
ModelCherry
Year1986
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,270cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2020 41,769 miles

Brake lever not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded n/s o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s n/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))

rear valance corroded

Pass 1 Mar 2016 35,011 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded offside near front rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt outer (2.5.C.1a)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside nearside front rear (2.4.A.3)

coil spring corroded offside nearside front rear (2.4.C.1b)

parking brake: parking brake efficiency just met.it would appear that the brake system requires adjustment or repair.

service brake: service brake efficiency just met.it would appear that the brake system requires adjustment or repair.

Pass 19 Jul 2012 36,610 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2012 36,610 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 12 Jul 2011 32,882 miles

both front tyres wearing low

exhaust rubbers weak

nearside rear tyre wearing on side walls

Pass 10 Jul 2010 28,899 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2010 28,899 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2009 22,093 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2009 22,078 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 4 Aug 2008 16,950 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 13,679 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 27 Jul 2006 13,029 miles

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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C182 WLA is a 1986 Nissan Cherry in Green with a 1,270cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1986 Nissan Cherry models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 66,682 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 C182 WLA, 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 40 years old, this Nissan Cherry is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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C182 WLA is a 1986 Nissan Cherry, first registered on 19 March 1986.

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