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E930 HLF

1988 Nissan Bluebird

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2024
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

80,504 mi
Last recorded80,504 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2024
Typical for 1988 Nissan Bluebird97,083 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE930 HLF
MakeNissan
ModelBluebird
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Fail 6 Sep 2024 80,504 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Aug 2023 76,782 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Power steering component components slightly misaligned (2.1.5 (e) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 74,388 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt not properly secured, leaking (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Steering box leaking oil steering rack (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Fail 4 Nov 2020 74,376 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt not properly secured, leaking (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Steering box leaking oil steering rack (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Fail 26 Oct 2020 74,364 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Tie rod. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play Both. (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack leaking

Pass 14 Oct 2019 69,182 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 67,854 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2017 67,812 miles

both front brakes slightly binding

both head light out puts just accepable

both rear back plates in poor condition

just acceptable imbalance on rear brakes

see documents attached

Pass 28 Sep 2016 67,637 miles

see seperate advisory sheet

Fail 27 Sep 2016 67,637 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded c post by (5.2.6)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

see seperate advisory sheet

Pass 21 Sep 2015 67,451 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2014 67,233 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2013 66,970 miles

See seperate advisory sheet

Fail 19 Sep 2012 66,557 miles

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

Oil leak

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

battery loose

Pass 19 Sep 2012 66,557 miles

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

Oil leak

battery loose

Pass 5 Sep 2011 66,042 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 65,499 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 65,083 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 63,659 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 7 Sep 2007 61,633 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 59,917 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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E930 HLF is a 1988 Nissan Bluebird in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 E930 HLF, 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.

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E930 HLF is a 1988 Nissan Bluebird, first registered on 14 January 1988.

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