CarVerify

Free Car Check

F455 SDX

1989 Nissan Bluebird

Red Petrol 1809cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

106,813 mi
Last recorded106,813 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2009
Typical for 1989 Nissan Bluebird98,948 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Nissan
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationF455 SDX
MakeNissan
ModelBluebird
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,809cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2009 106,813 miles

(2) Offside rear tyre worn down to legal limit.

(2) Parking brake performance low.

(2) Rear brake discs corroded close to limit.

(3) Front metal brake pipes corroded close to limit.

(5) Both No plates deteriorated close to limit.

(5) Offside front tyre worn close to legal limit.

(6) Nearside rear indicator lamp glass damaged.

(7) Nearside rear chassis corroded slightly near anti roll bar mounting.

(8) Drive shaft gaters deteriorated slightly.

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Apr 2008 102,430 miles

(5) Exhaust front pipe and rear pipe corroded close to limit.

(5) Rear brake pads and discs worn close to limit.

(6) Front No plate deteriorated slightly.

(6) Offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit.

(7) Metal brake pipes corroded slightly.

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 31 Mar 2008 102,430 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

(5) Exhaust front pipe and rear pipe corroded close to limit.

(5) Rear brake pads and discs worn close to limit.

(6) Front No plate deteriorated slightly.

(6) Offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit.

(7) Metal brake pipes corroded slightly.

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 8 Mar 2007 97,861 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 93,722 miles

AS PREVIOUS VT32 No 203069566016

Fail 10 Mar 2006 93,669 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

(6) Rear brake pads worn close to limit.

(9) Nearside front wheel bearing slightly noisey.

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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
Full Nissan Bluebird reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

F455 SDX is a 1989 Nissan Bluebird in Red with a 1,809cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 F455 SDX, 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 F455 SDX?

You can check the full history of F455 SDX by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was F455 SDX registered?

F455 SDX is a 1989 Nissan Bluebird, first registered on 15 March 1989.

Is F455 SDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for F455 SDX 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.

Does F455 SDX have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on F455 SDX. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.