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F238 CHC

1989 Nissan Bluebird

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2013
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

93,476 mi
Last recorded93,476 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2012
Typical for 1989 Nissan Bluebird98,948 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF238 CHC
MakeNissan
ModelBluebird
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Fail 6 Feb 2012 93,476 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Feb 2012 93,476 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 92,594 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2010 92,594 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2009 91,409 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2009 91,409 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

osf mudflap insecure

Pass 28 Aug 2008 90,243 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2007 89,095 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 9 Oct 2007 89,095 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Aug 2006 87,972 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2006 87,966 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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F238 CHC is a 1989 Nissan Bluebird in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 1989 Nissan Bluebird models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 98,948 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 F238 CHC, 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 37 years old, this Nissan Bluebird is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of F238 CHC?

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What year was F238 CHC registered?

F238 CHC is a 1989 Nissan Bluebird, first registered on 28 June 1989.

Is F238 CHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for F238 CHC shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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