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F499 MLN

1988 Nissan Sunny

Grey Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

81,641 mi
Last recorded81,641 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2011
Typical for 1988 Nissan Sunny85,590 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF499 MLN
MakeNissan
ModelSunny
Year1988
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2011 81,641 miles

slight rust on rear metal brake pipes.slight split on offside front wiper rubber,and both front wipers starting to smear.offside dip beam image becoming blurred.suspect back of brake master cylinder maybe starting to leak.

Fail 19 Oct 2011 81,623 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

slight rust on rear metal brake pipes.slight split on offside front wiper rubber,and both front wipers starting to smear.offside dip beam image becoming blurred.suspect back of brake master cylinder maybe starting to leak.

small fluid pipe to powersteering rack is porous.

Pass 19 Oct 2010 80,219 miles

oil stains around powersteering rack area.slight rust on rear metal brake pipes.

Pass 14 Oct 2009 79,039 miles

nearside front washer jet not working.oil stains around powersteering rack area.

Pass 6 Oct 2008 77,390 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2008 77,390 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Oct 2007 74,106 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2006 71,299 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2005 68,931 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2005 68,931 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

both front tyres low on tread.

offside rear tyre tread slightly distorted.

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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F499 MLN is a 1988 Nissan Sunny in Grey with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 F499 MLN, 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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F499 MLN is a 1988 Nissan Sunny, first registered on 24 August 1988.

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