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JYA 794Y

1983 Nissan Cherry

Beige Petrol 1270cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

44,844 mi
Last recorded44,844 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2011
Typical for 1983 Nissan Cherry47,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJYA 794Y
MakeNissan
ModelCherry
Year1983
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,270cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2011 44,844 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2011 44,834 miles

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2010 43,608 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 41,401 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2008 37,980 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2007 34,634 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2007 34,621 miles

Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 3 Feb 2006 30,925 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Cherry?

Based on 5,953 MOT tests across 1,201 vehicles.

66.7%
Pass Rate
1,013
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
1,201
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,157
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 368
constant velocity joint gaiter split 359
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 250
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 200
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JYA 794Y is a 1983 Nissan Cherry in Beige with a 1,270cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1983 Nissan Cherry models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 47,756 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Cherry fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 1,157 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JYA 794Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Cherry typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 43 years old, this Nissan Cherry is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JYA 794Y registered?

JYA 794Y is a 1983 Nissan Cherry, first registered on 23 February 1983.

Is JYA 794Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for JYA 794Y shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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