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F851 DKK

1988 Nissan Sunny

Silver Petrol 1270cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2008
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

41,057 mi
Last recorded41,057 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2008
Typical for 1988 Nissan Sunny85,590 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF851 DKK
MakeNissan
ModelSunny
Year1988
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,270cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 18 Aug 2008 41,057 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Aug 2007 39,573 miles

Noted cracking to offside front steering rack boot

Rear shock absorbers getting weak

Fail 16 Aug 2007 39,573 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Noted cracking to offside front steering rack boot

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear shock absorbers getting weak

Pass 18 Aug 2006 37,977 miles

NOTED REAR SILENCER HAS SLIGHT BLOW AT WELD

Fail 18 Aug 2006 37,977 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Noted rear exhaust silencer has slight blow

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Aug 2005 36,040 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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F851 DKK is a 1988 Nissan Sunny in Silver with a 1,270cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 F851 DKK, 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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What year was F851 DKK registered?

F851 DKK is a 1988 Nissan Sunny, first registered on 2 September 1988.

Is F851 DKK safe to buy?

The MOT history for F851 DKK shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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