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LBY 494V

1980 Nissan Sunny

Red Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

50,361 mi
Last recorded50,361 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2019
Typical for 1980 Nissan Sunny45,322 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLBY 494V
MakeNissan
ModelSunny
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2019 50,361 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2018 49,344 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 28 Oct 2017 48,235 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2016 47,301 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 46,490 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2014 45,322 miles

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

diff slight oil leak from filler nut

Pass 13 Sep 2014 45,322 miles

diff slight oil leak from filler nut

Pass 21 Sep 2013 43,934 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2013 43,920 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Pass 1 Sep 2012 42,658 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2011 41,378 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 39,179 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2010 39,151 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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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LBY 494V is a 1980 Nissan Sunny in Red with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1980 Nissan Sunny models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 45,322 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 LBY 494V, 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 46 years old, this Nissan Sunny is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LBY 494V registered?

LBY 494V is a 1980 Nissan Sunny, first registered on 24 March 1980.

Is LBY 494V safe to buy?

The MOT history for LBY 494V shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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