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D142 APL

1987 Nissan Sunny

Blue Petrol 1270cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2014
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

101,513 mi
Last recorded101,513 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2013
Typical for 1987 Nissan Sunny87,380 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD142 APL
MakeNissan
ModelSunny
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,270cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2013 101,513 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 97,294 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 92,723 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 90,542 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2009 87,712 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2009 87,683 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 3 Oct 2008 85,522 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 80,466 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2006 74,233 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2005 69,026 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Sunny?

Based on 362,425 MOT tests across 69,916 vehicles.

62.5%
Pass Rate
3,557
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
69,916
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 64,404
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,314
constant velocity joint gaiter split 31,277
Brake pipe excessively corroded 31,265
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 29,178
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D142 APL is a 1987 Nissan Sunny in Blue with a 1,270cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1987 Nissan Sunny models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 87,380 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Sunny fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 64,404 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D142 APL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Sunny typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 39 years old, this Nissan Sunny is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D142 APL registered?

D142 APL is a 1987 Nissan Sunny, first registered on 7 April 1987.

Is D142 APL safe to buy?

The MOT history for D142 APL shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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