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E985 XGF

1987 Nissan Bluebird

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

66,586 mi
Last recorded66,586 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2010
Typical for 1987 Nissan Bluebird95,804 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE985 XGF
MakeNissan
ModelBluebird
Year1987
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2010 66,586 miles

Light scratches to front screen

NOTE: Uneven braking from rear brakes when tested during R.B.T. Recommend brake check

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

offside front steering rack damaged

Fail 7 Jan 2010 66,571 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Light scratches to front screen

NOTE: Uneven braking from rear brakes when tested during R.B.T. Recommend brake check

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

WARNING: Offside front road tyre is worn to the limit of 1.6mm and needs replacing now

Pass 27 Oct 2008 63,676 miles

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

different sizes tyres on front to rear axles

rear brakes squealing

Fail 24 Oct 2008 63,676 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

different sizes tyres on front to rear axles

rear brakes squealing

Pass 15 Oct 2007 61,850 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2006 61,085 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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E985 XGF is a 1987 Nissan Bluebird in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 E985 XGF, 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 E985 XGF registered?

E985 XGF is a 1987 Nissan Bluebird, first registered on 14 December 1987.

Is E985 XGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for E985 XGF shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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