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A803 MFX

1984 Nissan Bluebird

Red Petrol 1770cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2018
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

218,732 mi
Last recorded218,732 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2017
Typical for 1984 Nissan Bluebird70,593 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA803 MFX
MakeNissan
ModelBluebird
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,770cc

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MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2017 218,732 miles

both front wheels slight distortion

both sills been welded/repaired

n/s/f strut coil spring cup has been replaced

o/s/f headlamp reflector in poor condition beam pattern ok

o/s/f strut rusty

slight brake judder

Fail 10 Jun 2017 218,730 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill area (2.4.A.3)

both front wheels slight distortion

n/s/f strut coil spring cup has been replaced

o/s/f headlamp reflector in poor condition beam pattern ok

o/s/f strut rusty

slight brake judder

Pass 8 Jun 2016 216,970 miles
Fail 27 May 2016 216,970 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2014 215,728 miles

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

corrosion under n/s/f wheel arch

Fail 9 Apr 2014 215,728 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

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

corrosion under n/s/f wheel arch

slight wheel brg.noise o/s/r

Pass 11 Apr 2013 214,789 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

rear wheel arches rusted

spare tyre flat

Fail 10 Apr 2013 214,789 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

rear wheel arches rusted

spare tyre flat

Pass 18 Apr 2012 213,827 miles

corrosion boot floor pan

corrosion nearside front inner wing

propshaft centre rubber mount split

Fail 17 Apr 2012 213,827 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

corrosion boot floor pan

corrosion nearside front inner wing

propshaft centre rubber mount split

Pass 27 Apr 2011 212,743 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2011 212,739 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2010 211,652 miles

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

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

corrosion nearside front main chassis member

Fail 22 Apr 2010 211,652 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

corrosion nearside front main chassis member

Pass 18 Apr 2009 210,533 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2009 210,533 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Apr 2008 209,322 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

corrosion nearside front chassis member/out rigger

Fail 16 Apr 2008 209,322 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

corrosion nearside front chassis member/out rigger

Pass 25 Apr 2007 208,184 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Apr 2007 208,184 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2006 206,745 miles

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

How Reliable is the Nissan Bluebird?

Based on 72,347 MOT tests across 15,952 vehicles.

67.1%
Pass Rate
2,460
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
15,952
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 5,085
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,025
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,022
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,871
Steering rack gaiter split 2,468
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A803 MFX is a 1984 Nissan Bluebird in Red with a 1,770cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

Across all 1984 Nissan Bluebird models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 70,593 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 Bluebird fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 5,085 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A803 MFX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Bluebird typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 42 years old, this Nissan Bluebird is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A803 MFX is a 1984 Nissan Bluebird, first registered on 22 June 1984.

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