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F799 YLV

1988 Nissan Bluebird

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2014
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

120,128 mi
Last recorded120,128 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2013
Typical for 1988 Nissan Bluebird97,083 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF799 YLV
MakeNissan
ModelBluebird
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2013 120,128 miles

n/s/r tyre wearing on edge +n/s/f bottom ball joint has play +cracks in screen

Pass 24 Sep 2012 110,904 miles

front tyres wearing on tread +o/s/f bottom ball joint has play +crack in screen

Pass 8 Sep 2011 99,752 miles

n/s/f ball joint slight play +o/s/f cv gaiter cracking +rear wheel bearing slight play +n/s mirror cracked

Pass 15 Sep 2010 89,024 miles

front+rear tyres getting low

Pass 23 Sep 2009 82,125 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2009 82,115 miles

Offside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside front and nearside rear tyres have slight deteriation on otter walls (cracked)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

This vehicle Has been in an Accident on offside front and been repaired

Pass 3 Sep 2008 82,011 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 81,754 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 80,615 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2006 80,032 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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F799 YLV is a 1988 Nissan Bluebird in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1988 Nissan Bluebird models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 97,083 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 F799 YLV, 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 38 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 F799 YLV registered?

F799 YLV is a 1988 Nissan Bluebird, first registered on 10 November 1988.

Is F799 YLV safe to buy?

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