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L766 COE

1993 Nissan Sunny

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Apr 2027
Tests26 (22 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

67,428 mi
Last recorded67,428 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 1993 Nissan Sunny90,157 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL766 COE
MakeNissan
ModelSunny
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

22 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 67,428 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2026 67,428 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2025 58,989 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2025 58,989 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Pass 8 Apr 2024 49,813 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2024 49,813 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Mar 2023 40,177 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Protection boot deteriorated

Offside Rear Upper Protection boot deteriorated

Pass 11 Apr 2022 36,002 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2021 35,714 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 35,624 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 35,000 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 34,520 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 33,793 miles

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

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

o/s/r tyre 13 years old

Fail 26 Jun 2017 33,792 miles

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

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

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

n/s/r tyre 24 years old

o/s/f tyre 14 years old

o/s/r tyre 13 years old

Pass 7 Jul 2016 32,849 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 31,855 miles

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

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

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

difficult to inspect for corrosion on the brake pipes and underbody/chassis as they have been undersealed using paint.

offside front tyre wearing on the inner/outer tread

Pass 2 Jul 2014 31,043 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres wearing on the inner/outer tread

difficult to inspect for corrosion on the brake pipes as they have been painted.

Pass 26 Jun 2013 30,312 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre deteriorated

Pass 27 Jun 2012 29,285 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 27,991 miles

Oil leak

Pass 23 Jun 2010 26,766 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 25,261 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 24,398 miles

Rear section of exhaust system is heavily corroded and will not pass next MOT.

Pass 27 Jun 2007 23,548 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 22,601 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

boot struts defective

Pass 29 Jun 2005 20,605 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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L766 COE is a 1993 Nissan Sunny in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 L766 COE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L766 COE registered?

L766 COE is a 1993 Nissan Sunny, first registered on 1 August 1993.

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