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L862 SWM

1994 Nissan Sunny

Blue Diesel 1681cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2016
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

164,539 mi
Last recorded164,539 miles
Recorded on5 May 2015
Typical for 1994 Nissan Sunny87,247 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL862 SWM
MakeNissan
ModelSunny
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,681cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 May 2015 164,539 miles

Dam age to N/S/F mirror pod.

Damage to exhaust flex.

O/S/F headlamp is mistting

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear crossmember corroded.

Slight cracking to side wall of O/S/F tyre.

slight damage to O/S/F indercator len s.

slight damage to O/S/R lamp lens

Fail 1 May 2015 164,539 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Dam age to N/S/F mirror pod.

Damage to exhaust flex.

O/S/F headlamp is mistting

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear crossmember corroded.

Slight cracking to side wall of O/S/F tyre.

slight damage to O/S/F indercator len s.

slight damage to O/S/R lamp lens

Pass 22 Apr 2014 163,127 miles

Corrosion to rear crossmember (not perscrebed area)

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

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

O/S/R bump stop insercure

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Slight damage to N/S/F door mirror.

Slight damage to O/S/F incator.

Slight damage to O/S/R lamp lens.

Fail 27 Apr 2013

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear crossmember corroded not within prescibed areas

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 27 Apr 2013

Rear crossmember corroded not within prescibed areas

Pass 18 Apr 2012

Rear crossmember corroded

Slight cracking to N/S/R tyre

Slight wheel bind

Dashboard missing

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

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

O/S/F door handle stiff

O/S/F indcator damaged

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

Rear bump stops/moun ts corroded

Fail 5 Apr 2012

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Indicator tell tale missing (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale missing (1.3.1b)

Dashboard missing

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

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

O/S/F door handle stiff

O/S/F indcator damaged

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

Rear bump stops/moun ts corroded

Rear crossmember corroded

Slight cracking to N/S/R tyre

Slight wheel bind

Pass 2 Feb 2006 123,756 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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L862 SWM is a 1994 Nissan Sunny in Blue with a 1,681cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 L862 SWM, 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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What year was L862 SWM registered?

L862 SWM is a 1994 Nissan Sunny, first registered on 6 January 1994.

Is L862 SWM safe to buy?

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