1989 Nissan Sunny 1.6L Petrol · G490 AFW
1989 Nissan Sunny (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1989. Recorded mileage 98,759 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN SUNNY
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Maidstone
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23/07/2026
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (29/12/2025)
- Recorded Mileage
- 98,759 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1989
- Engine
- 1597cc
G490 AFW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/07/2025
- 98,759 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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G490 AFW Mileage History
- 30/05/202390,891 mi
- 01/06/202390,891 mi
- 10/06/202497,023 mi+6,132 mi
- 11/06/202497,023 mi
- 25/07/202598,759 mi+1,736 mi
Average of roughly 3,652 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
G490 AFW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1989 Nissan Sunny (G490 AFW) between May 2023 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”.
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