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YGW 895Y

1983 Nissan Cherry

Silver Petrol 1270cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

56,801 mi
Last recorded56,801 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2009
Typical for 1983 Nissan Cherry47,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYGW 895Y
MakeNissan
ModelCherry
Year1983
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,270cc
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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 3 Jul 2009 56,801 miles

Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Fail 3 Jul 2008 53,841 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

front brakes starting to bind

offside and nearside outer sill areas starting to rust

Pass 3 Jul 2008 53,841 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

front brakes starting to bind

offside and nearside outer sill areas starting to rust

Pass 17 Jul 2007 51,009 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 17 Jul 2007 51,009 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Pass 21 Jul 2006 48,190 miles

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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YGW 895Y is a 1983 Nissan Cherry in Silver with a 1,270cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1983 Nissan Cherry models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 47,756 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 YGW 895Y, 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 43 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 YGW 895Y registered?

YGW 895Y is a 1983 Nissan Cherry, first registered on 18 February 1983.

Is YGW 895Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for YGW 895Y shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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