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E318 DNM

1988 Nissan Sunny

White Petrol 1270cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

56,655 mi
Last recorded56,655 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2015
Typical for 1988 Nissan Sunny85,590 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE318 DNM
MakeNissan
ModelSunny
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,270cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 10 Dec 2015 56,655 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Side sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside front tyre deteriorated

Pass 22 Dec 2014 55,158 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2014 55,155 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Nov 2013 53,138 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 51,556 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

body damaged areas.

brake pedal rubber anti slip.

n/s front screen washer jets not working but screen clearing.

no.plate getting worn.

underbody patch repaired areas.

Fail 19 Oct 2012 51,312 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

body damaged areas.

brake pedal rubber anti slip.

n/s front screen washer jets not working but screen clearing.

no.plate getting worn.

Pass 4 Nov 2011 49,422 miles

body damaged areas.

front brake discs starting to pit / wear.

underbody areas surface corroding + patch repaired.

Pass 8 Nov 2010 47,932 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear number plate started to deteriorate /// front brake disc,s slightly pitted /// patch repairs to rear outer sills

Pass 28 Oct 2009 46,300 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

underbody areas patch repaired

underbody areas surface corroding

Fail 23 Oct 2009 46,291 miles

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

underbody areas surface corroding

Pass 14 Oct 2008 44,627 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

front wipers getting worn

underbody areas surface corroding

Pass 25 Sep 2007 41,855 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

front registration plate cracked

some test items hidden

Pass 27 Sep 2006 39,629 miles

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

some test items hidden by covers and components

Pass 23 Sep 2005 36,739 miles

registration plate cracked

Fail 23 Sep 2005 36,739 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

registration plate cracked

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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E318 DNM is a 1988 Nissan Sunny in White with a 1,270cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 E318 DNM, 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 E318 DNM registered?

E318 DNM is a 1988 Nissan Sunny, first registered on 16 June 1988.

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