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C408 CYY

1986 Nissan Stanza

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

78,486 mi
Last recorded78,486 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2014
Typical for 1986 Nissan Stanza85,088 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC408 CYY
MakeNissan
ModelStanza
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 24 Sep 2014 78,486 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2013 78,374 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2013 78,364 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2012 77,717 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 77,552 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 77,214 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2009 77,215 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2008 76,961 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 76,733 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2006 76,314 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Stanza?

Based on 1,045 MOT tests across 220 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
790
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
220
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 157
constant velocity joint gaiter split 59
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 49
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 47
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 42
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C408 CYY is a 1986 Nissan Stanza in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1986 Nissan Stanza models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.1% with a typical mileage of 85,088 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Stanza fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 157 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C408 CYY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Stanza typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 40 years old, this Nissan Stanza is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C408 CYY registered?

C408 CYY is a 1986 Nissan Stanza, first registered on 12 March 1986.

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