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B236 RRU

1984 Nissan Cherry

Multi-colour Petrol 1270cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

74,471 mi
Last recorded74,471 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2014
Typical for 1984 Nissan Cherry58,441 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB236 RRU
MakeNissan
ModelCherry
Year1984
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,270cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2014 74,471 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 12 Nov 2013 73,966 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 8 Nov 2013 73,966 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Oct 2012 73,237 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 70,254 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 70,144 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2010 70,144 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 17 Dec 2008 68,480 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2007 65,964 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 65,673 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2006 65,673 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

front wiper blades poor condition

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Nov 2005 65,109 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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B236 RRU is a 1984 Nissan Cherry in Multi-colour with a 1,270cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1984 Nissan Cherry models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 58,441 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 B236 RRU, 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 42 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 B236 RRU registered?

B236 RRU is a 1984 Nissan Cherry, first registered on 20 December 1984.

Is B236 RRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for B236 RRU shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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