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E778 NBP

1988 Nissan Sunny

Blue Petrol 1270cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

55,512 mi
Last recorded55,512 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2008
Typical for 1988 Nissan Sunny85,590 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE778 NBP
MakeNissan
ModelSunny
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,270cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2008 55,512 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2008 556,512 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.4c)

Pass 6 Apr 2007 50,051 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2007 50,061 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

both front wipers worn

both rear anti roll bar bushes splitting and perished

damage to offisd rear lens

nearside front seat belt twisted

nearside front tyre has a nail in tread and side wall perished

Pass 7 Apr 2006 48,970 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2006 48,970 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

nail in nearside front tyre

non obligatory mirror damaged

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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E778 NBP is a 1988 Nissan Sunny in Blue with a 1,270cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 E778 NBP, 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 E778 NBP registered?

E778 NBP is a 1988 Nissan Sunny, first registered on 11 July 1988.

Is E778 NBP safe to buy?

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