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D129 PTU

1986 Nissan Cherry

Blue Petrol 1270cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

69,137 mi
Last recorded69,137 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2007
Typical for 1986 Nissan Cherry66,682 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD129 PTU
MakeNissan
ModelCherry
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,270cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2007 69,137 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 67,121 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2006 67,121 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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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D129 PTU is a 1986 Nissan Cherry in Blue with a 1,270cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 D129 PTU, 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

How do I check the history of D129 PTU?

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What year was D129 PTU registered?

D129 PTU is a 1986 Nissan Cherry, first registered on 30 September 1986.

Is D129 PTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for D129 PTU shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does D129 PTU have outstanding finance?

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