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E718 JRT

1988 Nissan Bluebird

Green Diesel 1973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2012
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

157,530 mi
Last recorded157,530 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2011
Typical for 1988 Nissan Bluebird97,083 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE718 JRT
MakeNissan
ModelBluebird
Year1988
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,973cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2011 157,530 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2011 157,530 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 29 Nov 2010 154,977 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 1 Dec 2009 152,594 miles

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Dec 2008 150,002 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2007 147,964 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2006 145,902 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2005 143,861 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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E718 JRT is a 1988 Nissan Bluebird in Green with a 1,973cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 E718 JRT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E718 JRT registered?

E718 JRT is a 1988 Nissan Bluebird, first registered on 24 February 1988.

Is E718 JRT safe to buy?

The MOT history for E718 JRT shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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