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F290 AFV

1989 Nissan Sunny

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

117,362 mi
Last recorded117,362 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2013
Typical for 1989 Nissan Sunny82,568 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF290 AFV
MakeNissan
ModelSunny
Year1989
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2013 117,362 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 18 Apr 2013 117,362 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2012 107,376 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 98,563 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2011 98,558 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 6 Apr 2010 89,513 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2010 89,509 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Apr 2009 83,973 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2008 81,949 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 1 May 2007 80,882 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 76,337 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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F290 AFV is a 1989 Nissan Sunny in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1989 Nissan Sunny models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.3% with a typical mileage of 82,568 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 F290 AFV, 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 37 years old, this Nissan Sunny is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F290 AFV registered?

F290 AFV is a 1989 Nissan Sunny, first registered on 28 April 1989.

Is F290 AFV safe to buy?

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