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E520 CMO

1987 Nissan Bluebird

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

57,087 mi
Last recorded57,087 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2008
Typical for 1987 Nissan Bluebird95,804 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE520 CMO
MakeNissan
ModelBluebird
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2008 57,087 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

all front & rear suspension components corroded

dampness around OAS steering rack

front & rear tyres different sizes

stone chips to windscreen

water damage to both number plates

Fail 27 Jun 2008 57,063 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Outer Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

all front & rear suspension components corroded

dampness around OAS steering rack

front & rear tyres different sizes

stone chips to windscreen

water damage to both number plates

Pass 23 Jun 2007 47,862 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

lower suspension arms corroded

rear chassis rails starting to corrode

rear subframe starting to corrode

some play on both rear wheel bearings

some wear and age cracking on front and rear suspension bushes

Pass 22 Jun 2006 40,189 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 21 Jun 2006 40,189 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front numberplate starting to delaminate

n/s/f tyre wearing low on inner edge and perished

n/s/r tyre perished

o/s/f tyre wearing low on inner edge

slight play n/s/r wheelbearing

surface rust on exhaust

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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E520 CMO is a 1987 Nissan Bluebird in Red with a 1,598cc 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 E520 CMO, 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 E520 CMO registered?

E520 CMO is a 1987 Nissan Bluebird, first registered on 20 August 1987.

Is E520 CMO safe to buy?

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