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C788 BPO

1986 Nissan Cherry

Blue Petrol 1270cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2021
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

160,589 mi
Last recorded160,589 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2020
Typical for 1986 Nissan Cherry66,682 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC788 BPO
MakeNissan
ModelCherry
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,270cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2020 160,589 miles

Extensive corrosion to body and vehicle structure

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Perrishing to rubber steering and suspension mounts

Wheel bearing has slight play Both Rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Nov 2020 160,566 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Door Step (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Extensive corrosion to body and vehicle structure

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Perrishing to rubber steering and suspension mounts

Wheel bearing has slight play Both Rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2018 157,113 miles

Body has slight corrosion General (6.1.B.2)

Fail 27 Apr 2018 157,085 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Body has slight corrosion General (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2017 154,360 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded to nearside rear cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded to offside front hose (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded to offside rear cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 21 Apr 2017 154,280 miles

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wheel arch (6.1.C.1)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded to nearside rear cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded to offside front hose (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded to offside rear cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 151,342 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 25 Apr 2015 147,768 miles

Oil leak

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2014 143,870 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 30 Apr 2013 140,783 miles

general corrosion throughout vehicle

Fail 17 Apr 2013 140,609 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

general corrosion throughout vehicle

Pass 17 Apr 2012 137,525 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

corrosion throughout vehicle

Fail 13 Apr 2011 134,645 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

corrosion throughout vehicle

Pass 13 Apr 2011 134,645 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

corrosion throughout vehicle

Pass 9 Apr 2010 131,622 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

corrosion throughout vehicle

Pass 28 Apr 2009 128,921 miles

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

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

offside and nearside front door corroded

Fail 22 Apr 2009 128,889 miles

Offside 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)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

offside and nearside front door 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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C788 BPO is a 1986 Nissan Cherry in Blue with a 1,270cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 C788 BPO, 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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C788 BPO is a 1986 Nissan Cherry, first registered on 27 March 1986.

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