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E520 DPL

1987 Nissan Bluebird

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

62,691 mi
Last recorded62,691 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2008
Typical for 1987 Nissan Bluebird95,804 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE520 DPL
MakeNissan
ModelBluebird
Year1987
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2008 62,691 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 59,833 miles

offside front steering rack damp but no leeks found

petrol flap does not latch securily

Pass 18 Aug 2006 57,320 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2005 54,154 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2005 54,154 miles

Front Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

co .35 hpc 650

front suspension stiff

oil leak

under vehicle covered in oil

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 DPL is a 1987 Nissan Bluebird in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 E520 DPL, 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 E520 DPL registered?

E520 DPL is a 1987 Nissan Bluebird, first registered on 27 August 1987.

Is E520 DPL safe to buy?

The MOT history for E520 DPL shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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