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F679 TLN

1989 Nissan Bluebird

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2025
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

160,045 mi
Last recorded160,045 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2024
Typical for 1989 Nissan Bluebird98,948 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF679 TLN
MakeNissan
ModelBluebird
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2024 160,045 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Apr 2023 159,891 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Apr 2023 159,891 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2019 159,818 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2016 159,762 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Oil leak ()

Fail 14 Nov 2016 159,762 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Inner wing (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Inner wing (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Oil leak ()

Pass 19 Oct 2015 159,672 miles

Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Drivers seatbelt clip slightly sticking

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Inner wing (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Seatbelt clip slightly sticking

Nearside Front Wheel slightly binding

Nearside Rear Seatbelt clip slightly sticking

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

Offside Front Wheel slightly binding

Oil leak

Pass 19 Aug 2014 159,526 miles

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

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

both front wheels slightly binding

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 24 Aug 2013 159,209 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 159,200 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 158,785 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2011 158,781 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 14 Aug 2006 154,807 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

n/s/f wing corroded o/s/f wing corroded

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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F679 TLN is a 1989 Nissan Bluebird in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 F679 TLN, 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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F679 TLN is a 1989 Nissan Bluebird, first registered on 14 July 1989.

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