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E431 OEA

1987 Nissan Bluebird

White Petrol 1973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

99,454 mi
Last recorded99,454 miles
Recorded on15 May 2008
Typical for 1987 Nissan Bluebird95,804 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE431 OEA
MakeNissan
ModelBluebird
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,973cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 15 May 2008 99,454 miles

Nearside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a seal (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 23 May 2007 98,544 miles

N/S OUTER SILL WEAK WITH CORROSION.

O/S/R, AND N/S/R MAIN CHASSIS LEGS WEAK WITH CORROSION.

PUNCTURE IN O/S C/V BOOT.

Pass 22 May 2006 97,508 miles
Fail 22 May 2006 97,508 miles

Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

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

both rear chassis corroded

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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E431 OEA is a 1987 Nissan Bluebird in White with a 1,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 E431 OEA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E431 OEA registered?

E431 OEA is a 1987 Nissan Bluebird, first registered on 26 November 1987.

Is E431 OEA safe to buy?

The MOT history for E431 OEA shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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