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C795 GAT

1986 Nissan Cherry

Blue Petrol 1270cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

29,680 mi
Last recorded29,680 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2015
Typical for 1986 Nissan Cherry66,682 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC795 GAT
MakeNissan
ModelCherry
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,270cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2015 29,680 miles

both front brake pipes have pitting but ok for test

n/side rear sill has small hole but ok at time of terst

Pass 24 Mar 2014 29,439 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear outer sill starting to corrode

several brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 25 Mar 2013 29,283 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

all brake hose ferrules starting to corrode

both front brake pipes slightly corroded

front brake discs scored

nearside outer sill starting to corrode

Fail 22 Mar 2013 29,093 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

all brake hose ferrules starting to corrode

both front brake pipes slightly corroded

front brake discs scored

nearside outer sill starting to corrode

Pass 19 Mar 2012 28,847 miles

nearside rear outer sill slightly corroded, front brakes discs worn

Pass 22 Mar 2011 28,691 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 25 Mar 2010 28,528 miles

Offside rear tyre getting low

Pass 24 Mar 2009 28,377 miles

ADVISE:- n/s/r wheel bearing slight noise, o/s/r shocker mount in boot corroded slightly.

Fail 24 Mar 2009 28,377 miles

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

ADVISE:- n/s/r wheel bearing slight noise, o/s/r shocker mount in boot corroded slightly.

Pass 20 Mar 2008 28,213 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2008 28,213 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Mar 2007 28,009 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 27,798 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2006 27,798 miles

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

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

all rear trailing arm bushes worn

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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C795 GAT is a 1986 Nissan Cherry in Blue with a 1,270cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 C795 GAT, 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 C795 GAT registered?

C795 GAT is a 1986 Nissan Cherry, first registered on 21 April 1986.

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