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E179 JPF

1988 Nissan Sunny

Green Petrol 1270cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

32,805 mi
Last recorded32,805 miles
Recorded on11 May 2011
Typical for 1988 Nissan Sunny85,590 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE179 JPF
MakeNissan
ModelSunny
Year1988
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,270cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2011 32,805 miles

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

Fail 11 May 2010 25,456 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front number plate is damaged

nearside front tyre is starting to perish on sidewall and in tread

nearside rear tyre is starting to perish on sidewall and in tread

Pass 11 May 2010 25,456 miles

front number plate is damaged

nearside front tyre is starting to perish on sidewall and in tread

nearside rear tyre is starting to perish on sidewall and in tread

Pass 12 May 2009 25,332 miles

all tyres starting to crack but not to excess at present

crack in front numberplate but not to excess at present

Pass 23 May 2008 25,230 miles

nearside front and both rear tyres cracking but not showing inner cord

Pass 23 May 2007 25,098 miles
Fail 21 May 2007 25,098 miles

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

all 4 tyres heaverly cracked but not showing inner cord at present

Pass 16 May 2006 24,523 miles

both rear tyre and nearside front tyre cracking on walls but not to excess at present 155R13S

front number plate cracked but not insecure at present

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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E179 JPF is a 1988 Nissan Sunny in Green with a 1,270cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1988 Nissan Sunny models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 85,590 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 E179 JPF, 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 38 years old, this Nissan Sunny is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E179 JPF registered?

E179 JPF is a 1988 Nissan Sunny, first registered on 26 May 1988.

Is E179 JPF safe to buy?

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