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L288 LUR

1994 Nissan Sunny

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

147,616 mi
Last recorded147,616 miles
Recorded on17 May 2011
Typical for 1994 Nissan Sunny87,247 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL288 LUR
MakeNissan
ModelSunny
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 May 2011 147,616 miles

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

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

coil springs rusty

n/s/f brake pipe corroded

o/s front to rear brake pipe corroded

plastic sill covers fitted

underbody rusty and weak

Fail 12 May 2011 145,606 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

coil springs rusty

n/s/f brake pipe corroded

o/s front to rear brake pipe corroded

plastic sill covers fitted

underbody rusty and weak

Pass 19 May 2010 146,653 miles

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

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

both outter sills rusty

both rear inner sills rusty

coil springs rusty

oil leaks

stone chip in windscreen

Fail 12 May 2010 146,652 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

both outter sills rusty

both rear inner sills rusty

coil springs rusty

oil leaks

stone chip in windscreen

Pass 6 May 2009 144,107 miles

all coil springs corroded

brake pipes corroded

oil leak

slight play in n/s/r drop link

Pass 19 May 2008 141,188 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 14 May 2008 141,176 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 May 2007 137,461 miles
Fail 12 May 2007 137,439 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

brake pedal low

brake pipes rusty in places

under body rusty

Pass 8 May 2006 132,750 miles

oil leak

stone chip in zone b

underbody rusty in places

both front brake pipes painted

n/s/f and n/s/r b rakes slight bind

o/s/r brake pipe rusty

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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L288 LUR is a 1994 Nissan Sunny in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1994 Nissan Sunny models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.0% with a typical mileage of 87,247 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 L288 LUR, 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 32 years old, this Nissan Sunny is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L288 LUR is a 1994 Nissan Sunny, first registered on 13 May 1994.

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