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K83 SLN

1993 Nissan Sunny

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

164,695 mi
Last recorded164,695 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2025
Typical for 1993 Nissan Sunny90,157 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK83 SLN
MakeNissan
ModelSunny
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Fail 22 Jul 2025 164,695 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear passenger seats missing

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2024 164,620 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2023 164,607 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres (5.2.3 (e))

no rear seats or seatbelts fitted

Fail 17 Apr 2023 164,607 miles

no rear seats or seatbelts fitted

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Feb 2022 164,371 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2020 164,357 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

both rear inner sills corroded

Pass 15 Oct 2018 163,729 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

both rear inner sills corroded

full roll cage fitted no rear seats/belts

Pass 28 Feb 2017 163,310 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 162,443 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 160,760 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 May 2013 161,124 miles

rear tyres on limit

Pass 12 Mar 2012 160,305 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Oil leak

n/s/f & o/s/f floor pans slightly corroded

n/s/r & o/s/r inner sills slightly corroded

o/s/r chassis rail slightly corroded

side skirts fitted,unable to check outer sills for corrosion

Pass 27 Sep 2007 160,285 miles

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

unable to assess both outer sills due to they are covered by sill skirtings

Fail 11 Sep 2007 160,279 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

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

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

Offside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

unable to assess both outer sills due to they are covered by sill skirting

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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K83 SLN is a 1993 Nissan Sunny in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 K83 SLN, 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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K83 SLN is a 1993 Nissan Sunny, first registered on 28 May 1993.

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