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L985 NYC

1993 Nissan Sunny

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

40,797 mi
Last recorded40,797 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2013
Typical for 1993 Nissan Sunny90,157 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL985 NYC
MakeNissan
ModelSunny
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2013 40,797 miles

Damage to tailgate

Exhaust system corroded

Front brake discs and pads worn

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

O/S/R Shock absorber weak

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Surface corrosion on underside of car, front cross member,N/S and O/S Sill members and front and rear suspension

Pass 25 Oct 2012 37,147 miles

Exhaust system corroded

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Surface corrosion on front and rear suspension

Surface corrosion on underside, N/S and O/S Inner and outer sill members

Fail 25 Oct 2012 37,147 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

175/65R14

Exhaust system corroded

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Surface corrosion on front and rear suspension

Surface corrosion on underside, N/S and O/S Inner and outer sill members

Pass 20 Oct 2011 31,623 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2010 25,513 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2010 25,510 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2009 25,229 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 24,618 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 6,724 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 22,743 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2005 21,494 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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L985 NYC is a 1993 Nissan Sunny in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 L985 NYC, 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 L985 NYC registered?

L985 NYC is a 1993 Nissan Sunny, first registered on 30 October 1993.

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