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F59 LFG

1989 Nissan Sunny

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

164,354 mi
Last recorded164,354 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2015
Typical for 1989 Nissan Sunny82,568 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF59 LFG
MakeNissan
ModelSunny
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2015 164,354 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 162,769 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 26 Feb 2014 162,769 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 20 Feb 2013 160,958 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2013 160,958 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2012 158,727 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Fail 20 Feb 2012 158,727 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 25 Feb 2011 156,523 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2011 156,523 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2010 154,472 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 23 Feb 2010 154,463 miles

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

Nearside Outer Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Outer Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 19 Feb 2009 151,855 miles

both rear chassis leg's corroded

Pass 21 Feb 2008 149,958 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside main chassis behind rear suspension mount corroded

offside rear wheel arch and sill end corroding

to the offside rear brake pipe corroding

Fail 21 Feb 2008 149,954 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside main chassis behind rear suspension mount corroded

offside rear wheel arch and sill end corroding

to the offside rear brake pipe corroding

Pass 19 Feb 2007 147,527 miles

both rear chassis legs have corrosion

Fail 19 Feb 2007 147,527 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear chassis legs have corrosion

Pass 21 Feb 2006 143,699 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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F59 LFG is a 1989 Nissan Sunny in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 F59 LFG, 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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F59 LFG is a 1989 Nissan Sunny, first registered on 25 January 1989.

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