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E588 GBL

1988 Nissan Sunny

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

65,272 mi
Last recorded65,272 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2010
Typical for 1988 Nissan Sunny85,590 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE588 GBL
MakeNissan
ModelSunny
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2010 65,272 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 12 Dec 2009 56,270 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

NAIL in o/s front tyre

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Outer Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 12 Jan 2009 47,521 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 38,789 miles

slight blow on front exhaust box in center section

Fail 8 Jan 2008 38,674 miles

Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

slight blow on front exhaust box in center section

Pass 17 Jan 2007 30,924 miles

slight blow on center exhaust

Fail 17 Jan 2007 30,924 miles

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

slight blow on center exhaust

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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E588 GBL is a 1988 Nissan Sunny in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 E588 GBL, 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 E588 GBL registered?

E588 GBL is a 1988 Nissan Sunny, first registered on 5 February 1988.

Is E588 GBL safe to buy?

The MOT history for E588 GBL shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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