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E901 HLX

1988 Nissan Bluebird

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

167,526 mi
Last recorded167,526 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2011
Typical for 1988 Nissan Bluebird97,083 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE901 HLX
MakeNissan
ModelBluebird
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2011 167,526 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Oct 2010 162,458 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2010 162,458 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2009 156,033 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

near side sill rusty

Pass 1 Oct 2008 149,812 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 29 Sep 2008 149,817 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Oct 2007 144,560 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2007 139,993 miles

Exhaust silencer mountings cracking.

Pass 25 Jan 2006 134,219 miles

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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E901 HLX is a 1988 Nissan Bluebird in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 E901 HLX, 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 E901 HLX registered?

E901 HLX is a 1988 Nissan Bluebird, first registered on 1 March 1988.

Is E901 HLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for E901 HLX shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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