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F836 JCD

1988 Nissan Bluebird

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

98,244 mi
Last recorded98,244 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2011
Typical for 1988 Nissan Bluebird97,083 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF836 JCD
MakeNissan
ModelBluebird
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2011 98,244 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 20 Oct 2011 98,244 miles

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 20 Oct 2010 96,204 miles

all rubber bushes perishing

brake flexis perishing

inner arches slightly corroding

inner sillsc slightly corroding

Pass 15 Oct 2009 95,163 miles

all suspension bushes perishing

chassis showing surface corrosion

unable to fully inspect brakes

Pass 31 Oct 2008 92,165 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 91,189 miles

front brake pads wearing low

front c.v boots heavily perrished

minor exhaust blow at manifold to front pipe

nearside front tyre wearing low

nearside rear tyre perrished

Fail 19 Oct 2007 91,189 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

front brake pads wearing low

front c.v boots heavily perrished

minor exhaust blow at manifold to front pipe

nearside front tyre wearing low

nearside rear tyre perrished

Pass 20 Oct 2006 89,854 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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F836 JCD is a 1988 Nissan Bluebird in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 F836 JCD, 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 F836 JCD registered?

F836 JCD is a 1988 Nissan Bluebird, first registered on 18 September 1988.

Is F836 JCD safe to buy?

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