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L479 KHJ

1993 Nissan Sunny

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2014
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

148,711 mi
Last recorded148,711 miles
Recorded on9 May 2013
Typical for 1993 Nissan Sunny90,157 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL479 KHJ
MakeNissan
ModelSunny
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 May 2013 148,711 miles

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

Fail 8 May 2013 148,697 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2012 14,225 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2012 142,178 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 15 Feb 2011 135,604 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2011 135,530 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 9 Feb 2010 127,143 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2010 127,096 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Feb 2009 111,531 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2009 111,530 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension retaining device missing (2.5.A.4)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 29 Jan 2008 92,082 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2008 92,082 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2007 78,841 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2007 78,839 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2005 64,362 miles

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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L479 KHJ is a 1993 Nissan Sunny in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 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 L479 KHJ, 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 L479 KHJ registered?

L479 KHJ is a 1993 Nissan Sunny, first registered on 31 December 1993.

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