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F170 OLT

1988 Nissan Bluebird

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

140,379 mi
Last recorded140,379 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2007
Typical for 1988 Nissan Bluebird97,083 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF170 OLT
MakeNissan
ModelBluebird
Year1988
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2007 140,379 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2007 140,379 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Nov 2006 139,003 miles

ENGINE IDLE SPEED LOW

FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN

FRONT BRAKE PADS LOW

SPARE TYRE BADLY WORN

WINDSCREEN DAMAGED

Fail 13 Nov 2006 138,979 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

ENGINE IDLE SPEED LOW

FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN

FRONT BRAKE PADS LOW

SPARE TYRE BADLY WORN

WINDSCREEN DAMAGED

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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F170 OLT is a 1988 Nissan Bluebird in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 F170 OLT, 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 F170 OLT registered?

F170 OLT is a 1988 Nissan Bluebird, first registered on 16 November 1988.

Is F170 OLT safe to buy?

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