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F727 KAU

1989 Nissan Bluebird

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

89,037 mi
Last recorded89,037 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 1989 Nissan Bluebird98,948 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF727 KAU
MakeNissan
ModelBluebird
Year1989
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 89,037 miles

Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported in numerous places (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both N/S/F and O/S/F (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both N/S/R and O/S/R (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from backbox (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp unit has an ingress of moister

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Jun 2025 88,897 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Front and Rear greased (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Service brake binding but not excessively Both Front (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 20 Jun 2025 88,897 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Front and Rear greased (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective smashed resulting in sharp edges (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Service brake binding but not excessively Both Front (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Jun 2024 88,790 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 88,778 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 31 Mar 2022 88,774 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Mar 2021 88,759 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2020 88,755 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Mar 2019 88,600 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 88,373 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Mar 2017 88,143 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 87,784 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2016 87,784 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2015 87,398 miles

Oil leak

Pass 12 Mar 2014 87,305 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 86,699 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 86,207 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 85,694 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 84,449 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2009 83,201 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 10 Mar 2009 83,201 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 81,966 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Fail 11 Mar 2008 81,961 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 12 Mar 2007 80,737 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2006 79,082 miles

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

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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F727 KAU is a 1989 Nissan Bluebird in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 F727 KAU, 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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What year was F727 KAU registered?

F727 KAU is a 1989 Nissan Bluebird, first registered on 16 March 1989.

Is F727 KAU safe to buy?

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