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M553 KDF

1994 Nissan Sunny

White Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2025
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

153,585 mi
Last recorded153,585 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2024
Typical for 1994 Nissan Sunny87,247 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM553 KDF
MakeNissan
ModelSunny
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2024 153,585 miles

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

Fuel tank filler neck and breather pipe heavily corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Corrosion around door hinges still structurally ok

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner arch area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Wing heavily corroded

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Body panel slightly loose Sill cover (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Poor repair to Inner sill but structurally ok (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Underside of vehicle is heavily covered in paint and underseal in places which are suspected to be corroded underneath

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jun 2023 153,561 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fuel tank filler neck corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel arch corroded

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2021 152,992 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 152,469 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2020 152,469 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Jul 2019 152,223 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 151,129 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2017 148,133 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 145,949 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2016 145,949 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2015 144,799 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 9 Jul 2015 144,784 miles

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Jul 2014 143,596 miles

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

Fail 2 Jul 2014 143,547 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Oil leak

brake pipes greased

Pass 19 Jun 2013 139,620 miles

rear exhaust corroded

slight corrosion to nearside front floor and offside rear floor

Fail 13 Jun 2013 139,620 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

slight corrosion to nearside front floor and offside rear floor

Pass 5 Jul 2012 134,386 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Fail 5 Jul 2012 134,386 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 7 Jun 2011 134,385 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 25 Jan 2010 134,308 miles

Both front wipers split on ends

O/S/F Tyre worn on outer edge

Rear brake pipes slightly corroded

front inner pads low

front no plate cracked

n/s/f tyre close to limit

Pass 27 Jan 2009 131,222 miles

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

Fronyt number plate cracked.

Rear metal brake pipes outer rears starting to rust.

Pass 24 Jan 2008 126,961 miles

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

CONDENSATION IN BOTH FRONT HEADLIGHT,S

FRONT NO. PLATE CRACKED

Fail 17 Jan 2008 126,919 miles

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

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

CONDENSATION IN BOTH FRONT HEADLIGHT,S

FRONT NO. PLATE CRACKED

Pass 26 Jan 2007 120,138 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2006 107,147 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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M553 KDF is a 1994 Nissan Sunny in White with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 M553 KDF, 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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M553 KDF is a 1994 Nissan Sunny, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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