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C341 SLW

1985 Nissan Cherry

White Petrol 1270cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2014
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

58,074 mi
Last recorded58,074 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2013
Typical for 1985 Nissan Cherry63,610 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC341 SLW
MakeNissan
ModelCherry
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,270cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2013 58,074 miles

offside chassis starting to corrode

slight misting of oil on rear shock absorbers

Pass 17 Aug 2012 57,504 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

nearside front bottom wing corroded and holed

Pass 19 Aug 2011 57,252 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

offside and nearside rear outer sills been repaired

Pass 21 Aug 2010 56,045 miles

nearside front wing corroded at bottom

Fail 21 Aug 2010 56,045 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside front wing corroded at bottom

Pass 24 Aug 2009 54,116 miles

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

offside and nearside inner sills starting to corrode

offside and nearside rear outer sills been repaired

Fail 21 Aug 2009 54,114 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake master cylinder fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

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

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

offside and nearside inner sills starting to corrode

offside and nearside rear outer sills been repaired

Pass 20 Aug 2008 53,248 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2008 53,248 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 16 Aug 2007 50,829 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2007 50,829 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (5.2.6)

Pass 21 Aug 2006 50,417 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 19 Aug 2005 49,966 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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C341 SLW is a 1985 Nissan Cherry in White with a 1,270cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1985 Nissan Cherry models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 63,610 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 C341 SLW, 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 41 years old, this Nissan Cherry is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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C341 SLW is a 1985 Nissan Cherry, first registered on 1 August 1985.

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