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F842 PUW

1989 Nissan Bluebird

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

150,788 mi
Last recorded150,788 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2013
Typical for 1989 Nissan Bluebird98,948 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF842 PUW
MakeNissan
ModelBluebird
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2013 150,788 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

winter tyre fitted to o/s/f

Fail 3 Jul 2013 150,609 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

winter tyre fitted to o/s/f

Pass 29 Jun 2012 137,633 miles

Oil leak

Coolant leak

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2011 124,735 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside front wing slightly corroded

offside rear tyre wearing on both edges

oil leak

Pass 28 Jun 2010 112,273 miles

front brake pads wearing thin

offside front wing slightly corroded

oil leak

Pass 30 Jun 2009 100,619 miles

nearside front to rear metal brake pipe slightly corroded

nearside front valance corroded not perscribed area

oil leak

Fail 24 Jun 2009 100,395 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

nearside front to rear metal brake pipe slightly corroded

nearside front valance corroded but in non-percribed area

oil leak

Pass 25 Jun 2008 89,825 miles

both front tyres close to legal limit

centre exhaust backet requires attention soon

nearside front wheel arch slightly corroded

offside front wheel has a slight brake bind

offside rear metal brake pipe slightly corroded

oil leak

Pass 16 Jul 2007 85,970 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 84,055 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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F842 PUW is a 1989 Nissan Bluebird in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 F842 PUW, 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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F842 PUW is a 1989 Nissan Bluebird, first registered on 1 July 1989.

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