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D366 VTY

1987 Nissan Bluebird

Beige Diesel 1952cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

64,042 mi
Last recorded64,042 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2012
Typical for 1987 Nissan Bluebird95,804 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD366 VTY
MakeNissan
ModelBluebird
Year1987
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,952cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2012 64,042 miles

all suspension bushes poor condition

exhaust very poor condition,slight blow

front c,v gaiters poor condition

fuel tank and filler neck poor condition

heavy corrosion to suspension components

o/s/f wing poor condition (corroded)

outer sills poor condition

slight end float to n/s/r bearing

surface rust to main and n/s/f brake pipes

underbody corrosion

wheels different size front 14" rear 15"

Fail 21 Feb 2012 64,038 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

all suspension bushes poor condition

exhaust very poor condition,slight blow

front c,v gaiters poor condition

fuel tank and filler neck poor condition

heavy corrosion to suspension components

o/s/f wing poor condition (corroded)

outer sills poor condition

slight end float to n/s/r bearing

surface rust to main and n/s/f brake pipes

underbody corrosion

wheels different size front 14" rear 15"

Pass 24 Feb 2011 61,390 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear antiroll bar bushes starting to crack and perrish

Pass 5 Feb 2010 60,132 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 25 Feb 2009 59,290 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2009 59,271 miles

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

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

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

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

corrosion to rear suspension

exhaust very poor condition

front number plate poor condition(damaged)

front suspension arms heavy corrosion

n/s/f tyre cracks in tread sidewalls

rear anti roll bar bushes poor condition

smaller wheel and tyres fitted to front

surface rust to brake pipes

Pass 12 Feb 2008 58,513 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 12 Feb 2008 58,513 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 13 Feb 2007 57,798 miles

n/s/f wheel steel o/s/f alloy

Pass 16 Feb 2006 55,971 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

corrosion on front panel

front number plate has slight crack

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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D366 VTY is a 1987 Nissan Bluebird in Beige with a 1,952cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1987 Nissan Bluebird models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 95,804 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 D366 VTY, 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 39 years old, this Nissan Bluebird is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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D366 VTY is a 1987 Nissan Bluebird, first registered on 2 March 1987.

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