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WGP 401W

1981 Nissan Sunny

Maroon Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

56,124 mi
Last recorded56,124 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2016
Typical for 1981 Nissan Sunny56,124 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWGP 401W
MakeNissan
ModelSunny
Year1981
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2016 56,124 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2015 54,825 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2014 54,596 miles

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

Centre Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 16 Oct 2012 54,428 miles

Nearside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Inner Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 27 Sep 2011 52,379 miles

ADVISE - FRONT AND REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODED - EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED AND BLOWING - LOW READING FROM O/S/R HANBRAKE

Fail 27 Sep 2011 52,379 miles

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

ADVISE - FRONT AND REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODED - EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED AND BLOWING - LOW READING FROM O/S/R HANBRAKE

Pass 21 Sep 2010 49,555 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 21 Sep 2010 49,523 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2009 42,631 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 42,604 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 42,595 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 42,566 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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WGP 401W is a 1981 Nissan Sunny in Maroon with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1981 Nissan Sunny models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 56,124 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 WGP 401W, 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 45 years old, this Nissan Sunny is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WGP 401W registered?

WGP 401W is a 1981 Nissan Sunny, first registered on 19 January 1981.

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