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M542 YBK

1994 Nissan Sunny

Green Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

80,528 mi
Last recorded80,528 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2019
Typical for 1994 Nissan Sunny87,247 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM542 YBK
MakeNissan
ModelSunny
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2019 80,528 miles

Coolant level low

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 15 Mar 2019 80,528 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Coolant level low

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wiper deteriorated

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 78,844 miles

ALL rear suspension components deteriorated/ corroded

Both front wipers deteriorated

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit And bald outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Service brake only just met

Fail 12 Mar 2018 78,844 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

ALL rear suspension components deteriorated/ corroded

Both front wipers deteriorated

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit And bald outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 76,412 miles

Front All suspenion parts corroded

Rear All suspenion parts corroded

Pass 4 Apr 2016 73,769 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Wiper deteriorated

Fail 4 Apr 2016 73,769 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Wiper deteriorated

Pass 9 Apr 2015 71,886 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

brake pipes greased

Fail 7 Apr 2015 71,874 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

brake pipes greased

Pass 9 Apr 2014 70,702 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

corrosion at n/s and o/s rear inner sills

engine sump rusty

n/s rear coil spring rusty

n/s rear tyre starting to perish

o/s rear coil spring rusty

o/s rear tyre starting to perish

slight corrosion at n/s and o/s rear outer sills

slight corrosion at rear metal brake pipes

surface rust on front and rear suspension parts

under body corrosion

Pass 25 Mar 2013 69,739 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

both rear tyres starting to perish

corrosion at o/s rear outer sill

engine sump rusy

front and rear suspension parts very rusty

n/s rear coil spring rusty

o/s rear coil spring rusty

under body corrosion

Pass 21 Mar 2012 68,551 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

corrosion at n/s rear inner arch panel

exhaust rusty

front and rear suspension parts rusty

front sub frame rusty

heavy surface rust to most of under side of vehicle

slight under body corrosion

Fail 20 Mar 2012 68,551 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

corrosion at n/s rear inner arch panel

exhaust rusty

front and rear suspension parts rusty

front sub frame rusty

heavy surface rust to most of under side of vehicle

slight under body corrosion

Pass 14 Mar 2011 67,716 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2011 67,716 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2010 66,341 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2010 66,341 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d) DANGEROUS

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Mar 2009 62,987 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 60,367 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2008 60,367 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2007 55,433 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 47,306 miles

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

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

n/s and o/s rear inner cills getting rusty

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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M542 YBK is a 1994 Nissan Sunny in Green with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 M542 YBK, 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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M542 YBK is a 1994 Nissan Sunny, first registered on 26 September 1994.

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