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F76 EAW

1989 Nissan Bluebird

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

150,396 mi
Last recorded150,396 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 1989 Nissan Bluebird98,948 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF76 EAW
MakeNissan
ModelBluebird
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 150,396 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 144,523 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 137,507 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2019 127,472 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL FOUR TYRES (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Oct 2018 114,991 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play Both rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Hole under of car (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2013 113,893 miles

blue smoke from exhaust

Fail 12 Aug 2013 113,893 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

blue smoke from exhaust

Pass 20 Aug 2012 113,572 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 112,399 miles

Oil leak

Pass 1 Sep 2010 111,247 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 110,204 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2009 110,196 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Sep 2008 109,237 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2008 109,219 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Aug 2007 106,524 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 31 Aug 2006 104,711 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2005 103,708 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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F76 EAW is a 1989 Nissan Bluebird in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 F76 EAW, 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

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What year was F76 EAW registered?

F76 EAW is a 1989 Nissan Bluebird, first registered on 6 March 1989.

Is F76 EAW safe to buy?

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