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E683 EWC

1988 Nissan Sunny

Red Petrol 1270cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

62,390 mi
Last recorded62,390 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2025
Typical for 1988 Nissan Sunny85,590 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE683 EWC
MakeNissan
ModelSunny
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,270cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2025 62,390 miles

Coil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Apr 2024 62,364 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 61,780 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2022 59,151 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 55,965 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 52,920 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 51,974 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 51,265 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 50,597 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 24 Feb 2016 50,292 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 24 Feb 2016 50,292 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 49,909 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2015 49,909 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2014 49,380 miles

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 27 Feb 2014 49,380 miles

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 18 Feb 2013 48,331 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 47,367 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 45,618 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2010 45,263 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 44,643 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 44,040 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 43,049 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 41,852 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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E683 EWC is a 1988 Nissan Sunny in Red with a 1,270cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 E683 EWC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E683 EWC registered?

E683 EWC is a 1988 Nissan Sunny, first registered on 1 March 1988.

Is E683 EWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for E683 EWC shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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