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BPU 485X

1982 Nissan Sunny

Beige Petrol 1488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

69,537 mi
Last recorded69,537 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2021
Typical for 1982 Nissan Sunny52,771 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBPU 485X
MakeNissan
ModelSunny
Year1982
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,488cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2021 69,537 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2019 69,156 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 64,500 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 61,946 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 60,460 miles

both front hydrolic rams have play in upper sliding gland.

Pass 11 Nov 2015 58,102 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight wear in both front hydraulic struts & slight leak from rear ones

Fail 2 Nov 2015 58,064 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded o/s front inner wing (2.4.A.3)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

gaffer tape on bottom ball joints

slight wear in both front hydraulic struts & slight leak from rear ones

Pass 17 Nov 2014 55,742 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2014 55,727 miles

Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 28 Nov 2013 53,345 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 52,431 miles

hydraulic suspension fitted

light cracking to tyres

steering and suspension dust covers repaired

wear to edge n/s/f tyre

Pass 12 Aug 2011 52,248 miles

air suspension fitted

Pass 6 Oct 2009 52,238 miles

advise all tyres perishing

Pass 25 Jul 2008 52,061 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2008 52,060 miles

Centre Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 16 Jul 2007 51,758 miles

rear wiper blade u/s

Fail 16 Jul 2007 51,758 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear wiper blade u/s

Pass 19 Jul 2006 51,592 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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BPU 485X is a 1982 Nissan Sunny in Beige with a 1,488cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1982 Nissan Sunny models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 52,771 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 BPU 485X, 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 44 years old, this Nissan Sunny is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BPU 485X registered?

BPU 485X is a 1982 Nissan Sunny, first registered on 4 February 1982.

Is BPU 485X safe to buy?

The MOT history for BPU 485X shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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