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F831 JVS

1988 Nissan Sunny

Silver Petrol 1270cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

98,607 mi
Last recorded98,607 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2016
Typical for 1988 Nissan Sunny85,590 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF831 JVS
MakeNissan
ModelSunny
Year1988
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,270cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2016 98,607 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 98,587 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2015 98,587 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2014 98,498 miles

corrision on offside outer rear sill close to seatbelt anchorage

Pass 22 Jun 2013 98,282 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 97,681 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

fuel pump leaking oil

offside front brake disc in poor condition

Pass 15 Jun 2011 96,031 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 93,451 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

all brake pipes starting to corrode

Pass 2 Jul 2009 89,676 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 Jun 2008 86,418 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 82,434 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2007 82,434 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2006 77,602 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2006 77,602 miles

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

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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F831 JVS is a 1988 Nissan Sunny in Silver with a 1,270cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 F831 JVS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F831 JVS registered?

F831 JVS is a 1988 Nissan Sunny, first registered on 27 October 1988.

Is F831 JVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for F831 JVS shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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