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DHN 187T

1979 Nissan Cherry

Yellow Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2020
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

72,439 mi
Last recorded72,439 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2019
Typical for 1979 Nissan Cherry52,676 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Nissan
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDHN 187T
MakeNissan
ModelCherry
Year1979
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2019 72,439 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Nov 2019 72,434 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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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DHN 187T is a 1979 Nissan Cherry in Yellow with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1979 Nissan Cherry models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 52,676 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 DHN 187T, 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 47 years old, this Nissan Cherry is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DHN 187T?

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What year was DHN 187T registered?

DHN 187T is a 1979 Nissan Cherry, first registered on 30 April 1979.

Is DHN 187T safe to buy?

The MOT history for DHN 187T shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DHN 187T have outstanding finance?

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