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F604 TOT

1989 Nissan Bluebird

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

245,597 mi
Last recorded245,597 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2017
Typical for 1989 Nissan Bluebird98,948 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF604 TOT
MakeNissan
ModelBluebird
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2017 245,597 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

both headlamp images deteriorating

interior mirror not fitted

previous repairs and underseal

underbody corrosion

Pass 4 Mar 2016 244,817 miles

all rear anti roll bar bushes badly perished

corrosion on steering and suspension components

front brake pipes corroded

oil leak

play in steering rack joints

rear brake pipes corroded

slight dampness around both front outer c.v gaiters

some corrosion to chassis

Pass 9 Mar 2015 243,637 miles

corosion to o/s/f metal brake pipe

corosion to o/s/r metal brake pipe

corosionto rear suspension components

slight binding to front wheels when rotated

slight dampness to n.s/f shockabsorber

some corosion to front suspension components

Fail 6 Mar 2015 243,631 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

corosion to o/s/f metal brake pipe

corosion to o/s/r metal brake pipe

corosionto rear suspension components

slight binding to front wheels when rotated

slight dampness to n.s/f shockabsorber

some corosion to front suspension components

Pass 12 Mar 2014 242,899 miles

corosion to front and rear suspension components

corosion to o/s/f and n/s/r metal brake pipes

dampness to n/s/f shockabsorber

dampness to o/s/r shockabsorber

oil leak

slight play in rear wheel bearings

some binding to front wheels when rotated

Fail 10 Mar 2014 242,899 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

corosion to front and rear suspension components

corosion to o/s/f and n/s/r metal brake pipes

dampness to n/s/f shockabsorber

dampness to o/s/r shockabsorber

oil leak

slight play in rear wheel bearings

some binding to front wheels when rotated

Pass 22 Mar 2013 241,985 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 18 Mar 2013 241,494 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

brake bind to offside front

oil leak from front of engine area

Pass 2 Mar 2012 239,787 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Outer Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 7 Mar 2011 238,055 miles

engine oil leak

general under bodycorosion

corosion to o/s/r chassis

corosion to o/s/r metal brake pipe

rear anti rollbar bushes deteriating

slight play in o/s of steering rack

some corosionn to o/s/f metal brake pipe

Fail 10 Mar 2010 235,633 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

n/s/r and o/s/r brake pipes to w/cyl rusty

o/s/f brake pipe to hose rusty

slight brake binding felt when spinning n/s/f and o/s/f wheels

Pass 10 Mar 2010 235,633 miles

n/s/r and o/s/r brake pipes to w/cyl rusty

o/s/f brake pipe to hose rusty

slight brake binding felt when spinning n/s/f and o/s/f wheels

Pass 25 Feb 2009 233,137 miles

Nearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 25 Feb 2009 233,137 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Nearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 28 Feb 2008 230,406 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

both front tyres are worn on inner edges 2mm

slight play in steering rack

Pass 15 Mar 2007 224,997 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

o/s/r chasis section corroded

slight play in steering rack

various corrosin to body

Pass 20 Mar 2006 217,764 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2006 217,764 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

corrosion to both rear chasis sections

oil leak

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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F604 TOT is a 1989 Nissan Bluebird in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 F604 TOT, 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.

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F604 TOT is a 1989 Nissan Bluebird, first registered on 23 May 1989.

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