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J146 HOU

1992 Nissan Sunny

Grey Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

79,730 mi
Last recorded79,730 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2016
Typical for 1992 Nissan Sunny89,876 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ146 HOU
MakeNissan
ModelSunny
Year1992
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2016 79,730 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 76,594 miles

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

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Sep 2014 71,662 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 18 Sep 2013 66,534 miles

advise front no plate fayded

advise slight corrosion o/s/r inner sill

Pass 15 Sep 2012 59,022 miles

advise n/s/f indicator damaged

Pass 21 Sep 2011 54,051 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2011 54,051 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 7 Sep 2010 48,124 miles

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

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

corosion on inner sills and sill ends

corosion on sills

n/s/f indicator dammaged

rear brake backplates rusty

rear lights dull

suspension parts rusty

Pass 16 Jul 2009 46,148 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

all tyres perished

all tyres worn low

corosion on sills and underside

rea brake readings low

Pass 24 Jul 2008 44,713 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front tyres worn on edge

n/s/r tyre sidewall perished

rear susp /parts rusty

travel on handbrake

Pass 9 Jul 2007 43,662 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

light corosion on exhaust

n/s/r tyre perished

Pass 11 Jul 2006 41,305 miles

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

light corosion on rear sill ends

slight bind on rear brakes

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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J146 HOU is a 1992 Nissan Sunny in Grey with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1992 Nissan Sunny models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.5% with a typical mileage of 89,876 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 J146 HOU, 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 34 years old, this Nissan Sunny is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J146 HOU is a 1992 Nissan Sunny, first registered on 27 April 1992.

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