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G512 OYJ

1989 Nissan Sunny

Red Petrol 1809cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

37,159 mi
Last recorded37,159 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2025
Typical for 1989 Nissan Sunny82,568 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG512 OYJ
MakeNissan
ModelSunny
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,809cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2025 37,159 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 35,294 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 31,614 miles

All four tyre side walls are in poor condition.

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 13 Apr 2017 31,544 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

All four tyre side walls are in poor condition.

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 27,193 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2016 27,192 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 22,422 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 20,739 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 18,478 miles

rear number plate in poor condition

Pass 19 Feb 2011 18,467 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 18,387 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 18,203 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 17,945 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 17,789 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2006 17,783 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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G512 OYJ is a 1989 Nissan Sunny in Red with a 1,809cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 G512 OYJ, 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 G512 OYJ registered?

G512 OYJ is a 1989 Nissan Sunny, first registered on 1 August 1989.

Is G512 OYJ safe to buy?

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