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F331 JDV

1988 Nissan Bluebird

Green Petrol 1973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

157,753 mi
Last recorded157,753 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2008
Typical for 1988 Nissan Bluebird97,083 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF331 JDV
MakeNissan
ModelBluebird
Year1988
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,973cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2008 157,753 miles

N/S head light condensated

N/S/R and O/S/F wheel arches rusty

O/S/F outer D/S boot perished

both front brakes binding slight

both rear lamps damaged

nails in N/S/R tyre

Fail 23 Jan 2008 157,661 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

N/S head light condensated

N/S/R and O/S/F wheel arches rusty

O/S/F outer D/S boot perished

both front brakes binding slight

both rear lamps damaged

nails in N/S/R tyre

Pass 31 Jan 2007 153,992 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2007 153,992 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear Upper Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

both rear lamps damaged

fuel filler pipe corroded

oil leak

rear brake pipes corroded

windscreen chipped and cracked

Pass 17 Feb 2006 150,285 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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F331 JDV is a 1988 Nissan Bluebird in Green with a 1,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 F331 JDV, 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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What year was F331 JDV registered?

F331 JDV is a 1988 Nissan Bluebird, first registered on 21 November 1988.

Is F331 JDV safe to buy?

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