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L778 SUM

2004 Nissan Sunny

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2019
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

103,121 mi
Last recorded103,121 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 Nissan Sunny89,052 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL778 SUM
MakeNissan
ModelSunny
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2018 103,121 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 28 Jun 2018 103,121 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2012 102,794 miles

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

Fail 8 Jun 2012 102,794 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

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

Offside Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

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

Pass 7 Jun 2010 102,400 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 100,189 miles

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

Fail 17 Mar 2009 100,189 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 11 Mar 2008 100,000 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 87,026 miles

o/s/f inner gator insecure.

slight brakebind in both rear wheels.

small cracks in both front cv gators.

Fail 4 Sep 2006 135,856 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (1.7.6)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

both front abs sensors held in place with tie wraps

vehicle battery insecure.!!

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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L778 SUM is a 2004 Nissan Sunny in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2004 Nissan Sunny models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 89,052 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 Sunny fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 64,404 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L778 SUM, 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 22 years old, this Nissan Sunny is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L778 SUM registered?

L778 SUM is a 2004 Nissan Sunny, first registered on 17 February 2004.

Is L778 SUM safe to buy?

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