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L916 DDV

1994 Nissan Sunny

White Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2012
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

134,450 mi
Last recorded134,450 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2011
Typical for 1994 Nissan Sunny87,247 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL916 DDV
MakeNissan
ModelSunny
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2011 134,450 miles

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

exhaust heat shield loose

front brake discs worn

long brake pedal travel

rear exhaust silencer outer skin broken away

rear outer sill end corroding

Fail 21 Oct 2011 134,413 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

exhaust heat shield loose

front brake discs worn

rear exhaust silencer outer skin broken away

rear outer sill end corroding

Pass 3 Nov 2010 131,604 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both inner sills at rear has been welded behind suspension mounting

n/s front c/v boot slightly loose

oil pressure switch has slight leak

Fail 3 Nov 2010 131,604 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both inner sills at rear has been welded behind suspension mounting

n/s front c/v boot slightly loose

oil pressure switch has slight leak

Pass 5 Nov 2009 127,471 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front reg no plate loose

Fail 5 Nov 2009 127,471 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Oil leak

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front reg no plate loose

Pass 28 Oct 2008 122,445 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Oil leak

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 20 Oct 2008 122,445 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Lower Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Inner Rear Upper Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Oil leak

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 6 Nov 2007 117,687 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2007 117,687 miles

Centre Upper Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2007 114,709 miles

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

n/s rear tyre slight inner buldge

Pass 26 Jan 2006 109,648 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2006 109,648 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Inner Front Upper Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

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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L916 DDV is a 1994 Nissan Sunny in White with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 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 L916 DDV, 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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L916 DDV is a 1994 Nissan Sunny, first registered on 25 January 1994.

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