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C236 GMC

1986 Nissan Sunny

Red Petrol 1270cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2011
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

73,320 mi
Last recorded73,320 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2010
Typical for 1986 Nissan Sunny80,288 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC236 GMC
MakeNissan
ModelSunny
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,270cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2010 73,320 miles

advise corrosion forming on nearside rear suspension arm.

advise corrosion forming to nearside front chassis.

advise corrosion forming to nearside front floor.

advise exhaust system heavily corroeded.

advise nearside door mirror missing.

advise offside front lower corrosion forming.

advise offside front lower wing been taped over

Pass 11 Aug 2009 72,545 miles

advise corrsion forming to lower offside front wing.

advise hazzard switch sticky from not being used.

advise nearside front door mirror missing.

Pass 12 Aug 2008 72,052 miles

advise corrosion forming to both sides front lower arms.advise corrosion forming on offside front wing lower.

Fail 12 Aug 2008 72,052 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

advise corrosion forming to both sides front lower arms.advise corrosion forming on offside front wing lower.

Pass 13 Aug 2007 71,063 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2007 71,059 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

n/s/r tyre going out of shape

Pass 14 Aug 2006 68,750 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2006 68,750 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2005 66,664 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2005 66,664 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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C236 GMC is a 1986 Nissan Sunny in Red with a 1,270cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 C236 GMC, 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 C236 GMC registered?

C236 GMC is a 1986 Nissan Sunny, first registered on 17 June 1986.

Is C236 GMC safe to buy?

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