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E68 JYY

1987 Nissan Bluebird

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

96,443 mi
Last recorded96,443 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2015
Typical for 1987 Nissan Bluebird95,804 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE68 JYY
MakeNissan
ModelBluebird
Year1987
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2015 96,443 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 95,065 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 93,535 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 11 Oct 2012 92,203 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 91,175 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 89,993 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front tyres outer wall cracking

Pass 14 Sep 2009 58,236 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2009 88,232 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2008 86,270 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 85,599 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 85,068 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2006 85,067 miles

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

Offside Front Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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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E68 JYY is a 1987 Nissan Bluebird in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 E68 JYY, 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 E68 JYY registered?

E68 JYY is a 1987 Nissan Bluebird, first registered on 4 August 1987.

Is E68 JYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for E68 JYY shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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