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L370 VCV

1993 Nissan Sunny

Turquoise Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

98,048 mi
Last recorded98,048 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 1993 Nissan Sunny90,157 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL370 VCV
MakeNissan
ModelSunny
Year1993
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 98,048 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear on both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2024 97,710 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Nov 2023 97,171 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake drum worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2022 96,574 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides-upper spring mountings corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Nov 2022 96,563 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides-upper spring mountings corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2021 95,528 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides - upper spring mountings corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 94,758 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Nov 2019 93,683 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2018 92,005 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres wearing heavily on inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Nov 2018 91,872 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill and forward inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing on inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Nov 2017 90,368 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 88,920 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.2.6)

Pass 9 Nov 2015 86,924 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2014 84,857 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2013 82,644 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2012 80,729 miles

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 7 Nov 2011 78,931 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 75,872 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 73,785 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 70,911 miles

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

offside front brake slow to release

Pass 9 Nov 2007 67,961 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2006 63,667 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2005 59,571 miles

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

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

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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L370 VCV is a 1993 Nissan Sunny in Turquoise with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 L370 VCV, 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 L370 VCV registered?

L370 VCV is a 1993 Nissan Sunny, first registered on 24 December 1993.

Is L370 VCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for L370 VCV shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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