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F424 SOU

1989 Nissan Sunny

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2011
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

114,881 mi
Last recorded114,881 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2010
Typical for 1989 Nissan Sunny82,568 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF424 SOU
MakeNissan
ModelSunny
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Fail 2 Jul 2010 114,881 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

surface rust o/s/r sil

Pass 2 Jul 2010 114,881 miles

surface rust o/s/r sil

Fail 10 Jun 2009 112,117 miles

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

surface rust in various areas

Pass 10 Jun 2009 112,117 miles

surface rust in various areas

Pass 20 Jun 2008 109,934 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2008 109,934 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Pass 13 Jun 2007 107,648 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2007 107,648 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2006 105,129 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2006 105,044 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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F424 SOU is a 1989 Nissan Sunny in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 F424 SOU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F424 SOU registered?

F424 SOU is a 1989 Nissan Sunny, first registered on 8 May 1989.

Is F424 SOU safe to buy?

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