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K454 NHY

1993 Nissan Sunny

Silver Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2015
Tests20 (9 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate45%

Mileage

141,507 mi
Last recorded141,507 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2015
Typical for 1993 Nissan Sunny90,157 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK454 NHY
MakeNissan
ModelSunny
Year1993
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

9 pass 11 fail
Fail 21 Apr 2015 141,507 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front coil springs rusty

n/s/r wheel arch rusty

underside of vehicle rusty

Pass 25 Apr 2014 138,796 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2014 138,790 miles

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2013 136,758 miles

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

centre and rear exhaust corroded

nearside rear tyre wearing uneven

offsiderear wheel arch corroded

Fail 23 Apr 2013 136,758 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

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

centre and rear exhaust corroded

nearside rear tyre wearing uneven

offsiderear wheel arch corroded

Pass 11 Apr 2012 133,759 miles

offside rear number plate light dim

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated but not leaking

Fail 3 Apr 2012 133,759 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

offside rear number plate light dim

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated but not leaking

Pass 14 Mar 2011 127,690 miles

centre and rear exhaust rusty

front brake pipes rusty

n/s drive shaft inner boot split and leaking

oil leaks

rear anti roll bar corroded

Fail 14 Mar 2011 127,690 miles

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

centre and rear exhaust rusty

front brake pipes rusty

n/s drive shaft inner boot split and leaking

oil leaks

rear anti roll bar corroded

Pass 23 Mar 2010 121,477 miles

alternator belt cracking

underside of vehicle starting to get rusty and front and rear suspension and brake components starting to corrode

Fail 22 Mar 2010 121,477 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

alternator belt cracking

underside of vehicle starting to get rusty and front and rear suspension and brake components starting to corrode

Pass 20 Mar 2009 115,626 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2009

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2008 108,400 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2008 108,398 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2007 101,193 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2007 101,137 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 20 Mar 2006 96,294 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2006 96,250 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Fail 14 Mar 2006 96,250 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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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K454 NHY is a 1993 Nissan Sunny in Silver with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 45%.

Across all 1993 Nissan Sunny models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.9% with a typical mileage of 90,157 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 K454 NHY, 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 33 years old, this Nissan Sunny is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K454 NHY registered?

K454 NHY is a 1993 Nissan Sunny, first registered on 6 April 1993.

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