MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
130,359 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
surface corrosion to metal brake pipes and nearside rear chassis. †unable to measure brake pads. †slight play at steering rack. †slight binding to nearside rear brake. †nearside rear tyre perished. †front and rear suspension bushes worn. †
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
surface corrosion to metal brake pipes and nearside rear chassis. †unable to measure brake pads. †slight play at steering rack. †slight binding to nearside rear brake. †nearside rear tyre perished. †front and rear suspension bushes worn. †
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E242 CGX is a 1987 Nissan Bluebird in Blue with a 1,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 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 E242 CGX, 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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What year was E242 CGX registered?
E242 CGX is a 1987 Nissan Bluebird, first registered on 1 August 1987.
Is E242 CGX safe to buy?
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