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E238 LLC

1988 Nissan Sunny

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2008
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

178,396 mi
Last recorded178,396 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2007
Typical for 1988 Nissan Sunny85,590 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE238 LLC
MakeNissan
ModelSunny
Year1988
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2007 178,396 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Oil leak

Fail 8 Aug 2007 178,380 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Centre Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

Pass 18 Aug 2006 169,985 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

PRESCRIBED AERAS COVERED WITH PLASTIC COVERS NOT ALLOWING FULL CORROSION TEST †

Fail 18 Aug 2006 169,985 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

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

Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

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

Front front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

PRESCRIBED AERAS COVERED WITH PLASTIC COVERS NOT ALLOWING FULL CORROSION TEST †

Fail 16 Aug 2006 169,956 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inappropriately repaired (3.6.A.3)

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged (2.3.2)

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

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

Oil leak

rear chassis unable to test corrosion inside boot covered with plastic covers/fuel tank /exhaust heat shields.

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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E238 LLC is a 1988 Nissan Sunny in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 E238 LLC, 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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E238 LLC is a 1988 Nissan Sunny, first registered on 23 June 1988.

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