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Nissan Sunny

White · Petrol · 1992 · 1,597 cc

K81 CUJMOT history

K81 CUJ is a white petrol Nissan Sunny first used on 30 Dec 1992. Its MOT is valid until 14 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 151,875 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Feb 2027
Mileage
151,875 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,369 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K81 CUJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Sunny
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,597 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
30 Dec 1992
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K81 CUJ was last recorded at 151,875 miles on 23 Jan 2026, 263 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,612 miles · 7 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
263 miles
Average per year
5,369 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 151,875 miles
  • 2025 – 151,612 miles
  • 2024 – 151,509 miles
  • 2023 – 151,293 miles
  • 2022 – 149,890 miles
  • 2021 – 146,229 miles
  • 2020 – 145,532 miles
  • 2019 – 138,776 miles
  • 2018 – 129,040 miles
  • 2017 – 110,808 miles
  • 2015 – 74,589 miles
  • 2014 – 55,376 miles
  • 2013 – 50,718 miles
  • 2012 – 50,455 miles
  • 2011 – 49,939 miles
  • 2010 – 49,298 miles
  • 2009 – 48,617 miles
  • 2008 – 48,106 miles
  • 2007 – 47,165 miles
  • 2006 – 46,803 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,875 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside front suspension arm corroded
  • AdvisoryRear suspension arm corroded

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Gearbox has slight oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

25 tests since 29 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,875 miles (+263)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    151,875 miles
    Test number
    328466149083
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front suspension arm corroded
    • AdvisoryRear suspension arm corroded

  2. Pass151,612 miles (+103)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    151,612 miles
    Test number
    968954007235
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront suspension arms corroded
    • AdvisoryGearbox has slight oil leak

  3. Pass151,509 miles (+216)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    151,509 miles
    Test number
    304451072132
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGearbox has oil leak

  4. Pass151,293 miles (+1,403)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    151,293 miles
    Test number
    123819809883
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass149,890 miles (+3,661)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    149,890 miles
    Test number
    478105988749
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGearbox has slight oil leak

  6. Pass146,229 miles (+697)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    146,229 miles
    Test number
    838406006036
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front and offside front suspension arms corroded

  7. Pass145,532 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    145,532 miles
    Test number
    240478510157
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  8. Fail145,531 miles (+6,755)2 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,531 miles
    Test number
    950961417497
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  9. Pass138,776 miles (+9,736)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    138,776 miles
    Test number
    599406085435
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront shock absorbers corroded
    • AdvisoryGearbox has slight oil leak
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside front-rear suspension area slightly corroded

  10. Pass129,040 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    129,040 miles
    Test number
    549752059945
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryEngine and gearbox have slight oil leak
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake pipe corroded

  11. Fail129,040 miles (+18,232)2 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,040 miles
    Test number
    335360957087
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryEngine and gearbox have slight oil leak
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake pipe corroded

  12. Pass110,808 miles (+36,219)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    110,808 miles
    Test number
    725986591424
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  13. Pass74,589 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    74,589 miles
    Test number
    974508933000
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail74,588 miles (+19,212)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,588 miles
    Test number
    714652641871
    • FailureExhaust engine idle speed too high emissions not tested due to exhaust blow (7.3.D.1)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust frontpipe/manifold joint (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass55,376 miles (+4,658)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    55,376 miles
    Test number
    928493134238
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteOn both sides under sills has slight corrosion

  16. Pass50,718 miles (+263)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    50,718 miles
    Test number
    878983933220
    • NoteRear shocks slightly reduced damping effect {both}

  17. Pass50,455 miles (+516)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    50,455 miles
    Test number
    289004772126
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wearing on outer edges.

  18. Pass49,939 miles6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    49,939 miles
    Test number
    886642681148
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on outer edges.

  19. Fail49,939 miles (+641)1 dangerous3 failures6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,939 miles
    Test number
    325171281110
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • Note2x rear tyres are wearing on the outer edges

  20. Pass49,298 miles (+681)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    49,298 miles
    Test number
    694250780128
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Pass48,617 miles (+511)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    48,617 miles
    Test number
    334313289147
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

  22. Pass48,106 miles (+941)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    48,106 miles
    Test number
    813422188188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass47,165 miles (+362)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    47,165 miles
    Test number
    794030387166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass46,803 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    46,803 miles
    Test number
    200751886102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail46,803 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,803 miles
    Test number
    563310686141
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Questions about K81 CUJ

Does K81 CUJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K81 CUJ is valid until 14 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on K81 CUJ?
The MOT on K81 CUJ is valid until 14 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K81 CUJ done?
K81 CUJ was recorded at 151,875 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2026, an average of 5,369 miles a year.
Has K81 CUJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K81 CUJ has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Feb 2020.
Has the mileage on K81 CUJ ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on K81 CUJ find?
K81 CUJ passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2026 with 6 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; offside front suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive, and 3 more.

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