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SFK 350W

1981 Nissan Cherry

Blue Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Tests2 (0 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

66,763 mi
Last recorded66,763 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2006
Typical for 1981 Nissan Cherry33,110 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSFK 350W
MakeNissan
ModelCherry
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

0 pass 2 fail
Fail 2 Nov 2006 66,763 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Track rod end damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Track rod end deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

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

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

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

Fail 13 Jun 2006 66,318 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

How Reliable is the Nissan Cherry?

Based on 5,953 MOT tests across 1,201 vehicles.

66.7%
Pass Rate
1,013
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
1,201
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,157
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 368
constant velocity joint gaiter split 359
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 250
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 200
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SFK 350W is a 1981 Nissan Cherry in Blue with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1981 Nissan Cherry models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 33,110 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 Cherry fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 1,157 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SFK 350W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Cherry typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 45 years old, this Nissan Cherry is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SFK 350W registered?

SFK 350W is a 1981 Nissan Cherry, first registered on 9 March 1981.

Is SFK 350W safe to buy?

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