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L449 OWY

1994 Nissan Sunny

Green Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

152,135 mi
Last recorded152,135 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2017
Typical for 1994 Nissan Sunny87,247 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL449 OWY
MakeNissan
ModelSunny
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2017 152,135 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Mar 2016 145,099 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 28 Jan 2015 138,264 miles

Front lower cross member corroded.

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 23 Jan 2014 128,585 miles

rear silencer detiorated

Fail 23 Jan 2014 128,581 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear silencer detiorated

Pass 11 Feb 2013 121,877 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front cross member corroded

nearside and offside outer sills repaired nearside inner sill and inner wheel arch repaired

offside rear inner sill repaired

Fail 6 Feb 2013 121,806 miles

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front cross member corroded

nearside and offside outer sills repaired nearside inner sill and inner wheel arch repaired

Fail 1 Feb 2012 115,946 miles

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

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

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

front wiper blades poor

Pass 1 Feb 2012 115,946 miles

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

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

front wiper blades poor

Pass 7 Feb 2011 111,274 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 105,139 miles

rear registration plate starting to delaminate

rear service brake performance low

Pass 20 Jan 2009 99,806 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2008 93,085 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2008 93,078 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Feb 2007 88,842 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 83,252 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

front number plate cracked,offside and nearside outer sills corroding.

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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L449 OWY is a 1994 Nissan Sunny in Green with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 L449 OWY, 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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L449 OWY is a 1994 Nissan Sunny, first registered on 17 February 1994.

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