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E425 YMB

1988 Nissan Bluebird

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

111,181 mi
Last recorded111,181 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2011
Typical for 1988 Nissan Bluebird97,083 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE425 YMB
MakeNissan
ModelBluebird
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 4 Mar 2011 111,181 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

rear suspension components have surface corrosion

Pass 4 Mar 2010 110,327 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

rear suspension components have surface corrosion

Pass 11 Mar 2009 109,095 miles

engine oil leaks

rear front to rear metal brake pipes are starting to corrode

Fail 5 Mar 2009 109,095 miles

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

engine oil leaks

rear front to rear metal brake pipes are starting to corrode

Pass 22 Feb 2008 107,488 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 105,615 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 103,597 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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E425 YMB is a 1988 Nissan Bluebird in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1988 Nissan Bluebird models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 97,083 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 E425 YMB, 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 38 years old, this Nissan Bluebird is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E425 YMB registered?

E425 YMB is a 1988 Nissan Bluebird, first registered on 29 January 1988.

Is E425 YMB safe to buy?

The MOT history for E425 YMB shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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