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C189 EML

1986 Nissan Sunny

Silver Petrol 1488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

109,514 mi
Last recorded109,514 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2014
Typical for 1986 Nissan Sunny80,288 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC189 EML
MakeNissan
ModelSunny
Year1986
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,488cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2014 109,514 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 22 Nov 2013 109,465 miles

underside of vehicle body and components showing signs of corrosion

Pass 13 Nov 2012 109,390 miles

Corrosion to nearside rear outer sill.

Corrosion to offside rear inner wheel arch.

Underside of vehicle has areas of localised corrosion.

Pass 16 Nov 2011 109,350 miles

Corrosion to nearside rear outer sill.

Corrosion to offside rear inner wheel arch.

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Underside of vehicle has areas of localised corrosion.

Pass 23 Nov 2010 109,291 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 109,237 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 14 Nov 2008 108,964 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 108,838 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2006 108,683 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2006 108,678 miles

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

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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C189 EML is a 1986 Nissan Sunny in Silver with a 1,488cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1986 Nissan Sunny models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 80,288 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 C189 EML, 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 40 years old, this Nissan Sunny is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C189 EML registered?

C189 EML is a 1986 Nissan Sunny, first registered on 10 January 1986.

Is C189 EML safe to buy?

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