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E382 DAP

1987 Nissan Bluebird

Multi-colour Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

72,889 mi
Last recorded72,889 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2012
Typical for 1987 Nissan Bluebird95,804 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE382 DAP
MakeNissan
ModelBluebird
Year1987
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2012 72,889 miles

nearside front tyre perished

Fail 11 Oct 2012 72,876 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

nearside front tyre perished

Pass 18 Oct 2011 68,789 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2011 68,776 miles

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 14 Jul 2010 66,752 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2009 63,989 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2009 63,989 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 26 Feb 2008 63,939 miles

Rear bumper insecure

Pass 28 Jun 2006 63,538 miles

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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E382 DAP is a 1987 Nissan Bluebird in Multi-colour with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 E382 DAP, 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 E382 DAP registered?

E382 DAP is a 1987 Nissan Bluebird, first registered on 23 December 1987.

Is E382 DAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for E382 DAP shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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