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F427 FVF

1989 Nissan Sunny

White Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

86,569 mi
Last recorded86,569 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 1989 Nissan Sunny82,568 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF427 FVF
MakeNissan
ModelSunny
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 86,569 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2026 86,554 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Dec 2024 82,623 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 82,568 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2022 82,568 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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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F427 FVF is a 1989 Nissan Sunny in White with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 F427 FVF, 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 F427 FVF registered?

F427 FVF is a 1989 Nissan Sunny, first registered on 1 March 1989.

Is F427 FVF safe to buy?

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