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B242 NGW

1985 Nissan Bluebird

Beige Petrol 1973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

120,336 mi
Last recorded120,336 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2009
Typical for 1985 Nissan Bluebird86,100 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB242 NGW
MakeNissan
ModelBluebird
Year1985
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,973cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2009 120,336 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 119,749 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 119,043 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 118,159 miles
Fail 30 May 2006 118,158 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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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B242 NGW is a 1985 Nissan Bluebird in Beige with a 1,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1985 Nissan Bluebird models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 86,100 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 B242 NGW, 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 41 years old, this Nissan Bluebird is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B242 NGW registered?

B242 NGW is a 1985 Nissan Bluebird, first registered on 16 May 1985.

Is B242 NGW safe to buy?

The MOT history for B242 NGW shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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