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PCD 799R

1976 Nissan Cherry

Silver Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2009
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

51,184 mi
Last recorded51,184 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2008
Typical for 1976 Nissan Cherry38,933 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPCD 799R
MakeNissan
ModelCherry
Year1976
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2008 51,184 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2008 51,184 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Fail 13 Dec 2007 51,184 miles

Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Aug 2006 50,851 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2006 50,581 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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PCD 799R is a 1976 Nissan Cherry in Silver with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1976 Nissan Cherry models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 38,933 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 PCD 799R, 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 50 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 PCD 799R registered?

PCD 799R is a 1976 Nissan Cherry, first registered on 1 October 1976.

Is PCD 799R safe to buy?

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