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L434 FVT

1993 Nissan Sunny

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2019
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

65,758 mi
Last recorded65,758 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2018
Typical for 1993 Nissan Sunny90,157 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL434 FVT
MakeNissan
ModelSunny
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2018 65,758 miles

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

Fail 10 Oct 2018 65,757 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Oct 2017 64,951 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2017 64,951 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2016 64,047 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 16 Oct 2015 63,272 miles

Body has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Fail 16 Oct 2015 63,272 miles

Body has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Oct 2014 62,361 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2014 62,361 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 16 Oct 2013 61,663 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 61,044 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2011 57,192 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2011 57,192 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

DAMAGE O/S MIRROR.CORROSIION STARTING SILLS.SLIGHT BIND N/S/F WHEEL.MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS.O/S/F BALL JOINT BOOT SPLIT.

Pass 3 Feb 2010 51,481 miles

O/S MIRROR PART OBSTRUCTED.MINOR PLAY MISC COMPONENTS-STEERING-SUSPENSION.O/S/F TYRE CLOSE LIMIT.CORROSION MISC COMPONENTS-SUSPENSION-BRAKES-CHASSIS.R BRAKE APPLICATION UNEVEN.

Fail 2 Feb 2010 51,481 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

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

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

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

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

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

O/S MIRROR PART OBSTRUCTED.MINOR PLAY MISC COMPONENTS-STEERING-SUSPENSION.O/S/F TYRE CLOSE LIMIT.CORROSION MISC COMPONENTS-SUSPENSION-BRAKES-CHASSIS.R BRAKE APPLICATION UNEVEN.

Pass 4 Dec 2008 44,894 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 38,553 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2007 38,553 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2006 37,543 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2006 37,543 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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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L434 FVT is a 1993 Nissan Sunny in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 L434 FVT, 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 L434 FVT registered?

L434 FVT is a 1993 Nissan Sunny, first registered on 2 August 1993.

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