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M240 LYU

1994 Nissan Sunny

Grey Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

86,427 mi
Last recorded86,427 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2019
Typical for 1994 Nissan Sunny87,247 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM240 LYU
MakeNissan
ModelSunny
Year1994
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2019 86,427 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower outre sill slight corrosion

Offside Front Inner steering rack gaiter split

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower outer sill slight corrosion

Fail 20 Jul 2019 86,427 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower outre sill slight corrosion

Offside Front Inner steering rack gaiter split

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower outer sill slight corrosion

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 83,163 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 76,277 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both (5.2.6)

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

Fail 6 Sep 2017 76,277 miles

Nearside Wheel stud(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both (5.2.6)

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

Pass 13 Feb 2016 74,292 miles

Front Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.4e)

Steering rack gaiter deteriorated both sides (2.2.D.2d)

oil leak

Pass 14 Feb 2015 72,896 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2014 70,220 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 67,905 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2013 67,905 miles

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)

Pass 18 Feb 2012 64,748 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 62,157 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Feb 2011 62,157 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2010 60,122 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 58,553 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 56,826 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 54,320 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 51,793 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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M240 LYU is a 1994 Nissan Sunny in Grey with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 M240 LYU, 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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M240 LYU is a 1994 Nissan Sunny, first registered on 30 September 1994.

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