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E785 GLW

1987 Nissan Cherry

Blue Petrol 1488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

64,136 mi
Last recorded64,136 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE785 GLW
MakeNissan
ModelCherry
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,488cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2016 64,136 miles

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

off side front floor corroded

Pass 10 Jan 2015 61,411 miles

near side front drivers floor corroded

Fail 11 Jan 2014 58,332 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Jan 2014 58,332 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 56,504 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 54,549 miles

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 29 Dec 2010 52,025 miles

Slight play steering idler

Pass 19 Dec 2009 50,909 miles

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 16 Dec 2008 49,447 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2008 49,447 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not face the rear (1.3.2a)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 15 Dec 2007 48,021 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2006 46,634 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2005 46,079 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2005 46,079 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.3.A.2)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

How Reliable is the Nissan Cherry?

Based on 5,953 MOT tests across 1,201 vehicles.

66.7%
Pass Rate
1,013
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
1,201
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,157
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 368
constant velocity joint gaiter split 359
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 250
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 200
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E785 GLW is a 1987 Nissan Cherry in Blue with a 1,488cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

The most common reason a Nissan Cherry fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 1,157 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E785 GLW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Cherry typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 39 years old, this Nissan Cherry is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E785 GLW registered?

E785 GLW is a 1987 Nissan Cherry, first registered on 14 December 1987.

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The MOT history for E785 GLW shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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