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K7 BMV

1993 Nissan Sunny

Black Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

54,228 mi
Last recorded54,228 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2021
Typical for 1993 Nissan Sunny90,157 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK7 BMV
MakeNissan
ModelSunny
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Fail 20 Jan 2021 54,228 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

engine missing at 3000 rpm mixture very lean

exhaust is rusty

rear springs rusty at top

tailgate struts are faulty

underside generally very rusty and patched

Fail 14 Dec 2020 154,204 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 154,154 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2019 154,099 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2018 154,036 miles

Brake fluid starting to become contaminated.

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 19 Jun 2018 154,036 miles

Brake fluid starting to become contaminated.

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 153,988 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Footwell (underside) (6.1.B.2)

Fail 10 Feb 2017 153,934 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc outer gaiter not secured (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings both rear sills in front of rear wheel arches on inside (6.1.B.2)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both lower rear arms the inner bushes have worn causing the arm to rub on the mounting (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion underside in area of n/s footwell (6.1.B.2)

all road springs very rusty

Pass 28 Jan 2016 153,885 miles

Corrosion noted on front crossmember

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Rear suspension has various components corroded but not seriously weakened.

Pass 9 Feb 2015 153,273 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Pass 8 Feb 2014 153,179 miles

Corrosion noted on the front crossmember.

Most of the tyres are perrished.

The O/S/F tyre is badly perrished. Recommend that it is replaced before the next run at speed.

The O/S/R antiroll bar link bush is split.

The rear of the N/S outer sill is corroded.

Pass 7 Feb 2013 153,167 miles

all tyres perished

exhaust rusty

r/o/s anti roll bar link noted badly perished

underside very rusty in places esp sils and front crossmember.

Pass 4 Feb 2012 153,151 miles

emissions slow to drop

front of exhaust rusty

noise noted from front of engine

o/s tyres perished

oil leak

r/o/s anti roll bar link very poor

rear metal fuel pipes rusty

underside rusty in places esp sills and inner front panel

Pass 5 Feb 2011 152,900 miles

Corrosion noted on the rear of the N/S outer sill.

Corrosion noted on the top of the N/S/R suspension spring.

The N/S/R tyre is perrished.

The bushes for one of the N/S/R lower suspension arms are seperating.

The front brake pads are aprox 50% worn.

The top fixing of the O/S/R antiroll bar link is corroded.

Pass 6 Feb 2010 150,358 miles

emitions reading erratick

exhaust front section rusty

underside rusty in places esp sills and front crossmember

Pass 4 Feb 2009 147,716 miles

exhaust rusty

metal brake pipes rusty in places

rear suspension bushes worn

underside very rusty in places

Fail 29 Jan 2009 147,668 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

exhaust rusty

metal brake pipes rusty in places

rear springs rusty

rear suspension bushes worn

underside very rusty in places

Pass 2 Feb 2008 145,699 miles

Both of the headlamp aims are slightly high.

Heavy corrosion noted on the R/O/S outer sill.

Oil leak noted on the rear of the engine. (Possibly from the oil pressure warning lamp switch.)

Sligh PAS fluid leak noted from the PAS pipes, close to the brake master cylinder.

The N/S/R brake pipe, by the fuel tank, is corroded.

The bushes in the inner fixing of the O/S/R (Rear) suspension are are perrished.

The rear exhaust joint is heavily corroded.

Pass 6 Feb 2007 140,532 miles

oil leak

rear metal brake pipes rusty in places

Fail 3 Feb 2007 140,507 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

several oil leaks noted from engine

Pass 31 Jan 2006 135,041 miles

CO, just within MOT limit

Corrosion noted at the rear of the O/S outer sill.

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leek noted for PAS pipe, at the O/S of the engine bay.

The front brake pads are aprox 80% worn.

Fail 24 Jan 2006 134,945 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

CO just within MOT limit

Corrosion noted at the rear of the O/S outer sill.

Oil leak noted from the o/s PAS pipe, under the bonnet.

The brake fluid lvel is below max.

Wear noted on the N/S/R lower suspension arm, rear outer bush.

Wear noted on the O/S/F lower ball joint.

the front brake pads are aprox 80% worn.

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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K7 BMV is a 1993 Nissan Sunny in Black with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 K7 BMV, 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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K7 BMV is a 1993 Nissan Sunny, first registered on 31 March 1993.

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