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C659 NWP

1985 Nissan Cherry

Black Petrol 1270cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2014
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

36,296 mi
Last recorded36,296 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2013
Typical for 1985 Nissan Cherry63,610 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC659 NWP
MakeNissan
ModelCherry
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,270cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2013 36,296 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 26 Oct 2013 36,296 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 11 Oct 2012 33,554 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 11 Oct 2011 33,417 miles

offside front tyre cracked on sidewall

slight corroded too nearside rear sill

Pass 21 Oct 2010 33,296 miles

Nearside rear outer sill corroded

Rear number plate deteriorating

Fail 21 Oct 2010 33,296 miles

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

Engine oil level over max

Nearside rear outer sill corroded

Offside front inner driveshaft boot leaking

Rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 24 Sep 2009 33,088 miles

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

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

both wipers slight smearing

nearside rear mudflap insecure

nearside rear outer sill corroded

offside front tyre cracking

offside rear outer sill corroded

Pass 24 Oct 2008 33,039 miles

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

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

both front tyre sidewalls slight cracking

nearside rear mudflap insecure

rear number plate poor

Fail 21 Oct 2008 33,034 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

both front tyre sidewalls slight cracking

nearside rear mudflap insecure

rear number plate poor

Pass 12 Oct 2007 32,898 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 12 Oct 2007 32,898 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 11 Oct 2006 32,817 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

slight corosion both outer sills

Pass 12 Oct 2005 32,699 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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C659 NWP is a 1985 Nissan Cherry in Black 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 C659 NWP, 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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What year was C659 NWP registered?

C659 NWP is a 1985 Nissan Cherry, first registered on 23 October 1985.

Is C659 NWP safe to buy?

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