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C64 LGN

1986 Nissan Cherry

Red Petrol 1270cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

43,433 mi
Last recorded43,433 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2012
Typical for 1986 Nissan Cherry66,682 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC64 LGN
MakeNissan
ModelCherry
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,270cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2012 43,433 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2012 43,433 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2011 42,850 miles

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

offside front and both rear metal brake pipes starting to corrode

Fail 16 Apr 2011 42,850 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

offside front and both rear metal brake pipes starting to corrode

Pass 10 Apr 2010 42,258 miles

front shocks soft

offside front brake pipe

offside front inner wing

oil leak rear main

rear number plate

Pass 18 Apr 2009 41,741 miles

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

headlights slightly dim

nearside rear lower arm slight play

offside front brake pipe

offside inner wing slight corrosion

offside rear outer sill has slight corrosion

rear brakes slightly uneven

rear number plate

security of offside c.v boot

Fail 18 Apr 2009 41,741 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

headlights slightly dim

nearside rear lower arm slight play

offside front brake pipe

offside inner wing slight corrosion

offside rear outer sill has slight corrosion

rear brakes slightly uneven

rear number plate

security of offside c.v boot

Pass 19 Apr 2008 41,536 miles

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

advise rear number plate

Fail 19 Apr 2008 41,536 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

advise rear number plate

Pass 28 Apr 2007 41,493 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2007 41,493 miles

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

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

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

advise nearside c/v boot cracking

advise oil leak engine

Pass 29 Apr 2006 41,297 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

advise nearside c.v boot cracking

advise nearside rear sill

advise rear exhaust mount

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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C64 LGN is a 1986 Nissan Cherry in Red with a 1,270cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 C64 LGN, 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.

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What year was C64 LGN registered?

C64 LGN is a 1986 Nissan Cherry, first registered on 1 May 1986.

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