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N183 KDX

1996 Nissan Sunny

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

112,888 mi
Last recorded112,888 miles
Recorded on17 May 2012
Typical for 1996 Nissan Sunny90,186 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN183 KDX
MakeNissan
ModelSunny
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 May 2012 112,888 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

exhaust flanges very corroded

off side rear tyre starting to perish on side walls

rear wheel arches very corroded

Fail 17 May 2012 112,888 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

exhaust flanges very corroded

off side rear tyre starting to perish on side walls

rear wheel arches very corroded

Pass 17 May 2011 107,014 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

full sill inspection not possible covers fitted

o/s/r wing corroded

Fail 10 May 2011 107,014 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

full sill inspection not possible covers fitted

o/s/r wing corroded

Pass 29 Jun 2010 91,613 miles

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

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

sill covers fitted

Fail 24 Jun 2010 91,313 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2009 75,734 miles

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

full sill inspection not possible due to covers

Fail 12 Jun 2009 75,734 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

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

full sill inspection not possible due to covers

Pass 15 May 2008 66,015 miles

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

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

full sill inspection not possible due to covers

Pass 30 Mar 2007 57,792 miles

rear inner sills corroded

Pass 12 May 2006 56,672 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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N183 KDX is a 1996 Nissan Sunny in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1996 Nissan Sunny models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 90,186 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 N183 KDX, 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 30 years old, this Nissan Sunny is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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N183 KDX is a 1996 Nissan Sunny, first registered on 31 January 1996.

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