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C48 NRC

1986 Nissan Cherry

Silver Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2007
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

114,903 mi
Last recorded114,903 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2006
Typical for 1986 Nissan Cherry66,682 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC48 NRC
MakeNissan
ModelCherry
Year1986
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2006 114,903 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2006 114,902 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 14 Nov 2005 114,087 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2005 114,087 miles

Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

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

Fail 2 Nov 2005 114,082 miles

Nearside Front Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

Nearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

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

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

left and right front shockers corroded

left and right front suspension sub frames corroded

left and right rear brake back plates corroded

left and right rear suspension arms corroded

left front brake disc corroded

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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C48 NRC is a 1986 Nissan Cherry in Silver with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

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

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 C48 NRC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C48 NRC registered?

C48 NRC is a 1986 Nissan Cherry, first registered on 6 March 1986.

Is C48 NRC safe to buy?

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