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F866 UEL

1988 Nissan Bluebird

Blue Petrol 1973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

26,287 mi
Last recorded26,287 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2010
Typical for 1988 Nissan Bluebird97,083 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF866 UEL
MakeNissan
ModelBluebird
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,973cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2010 26,287 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 23,520 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

all tyre valves perished

both front wipers slightly smeary

o/s mirror damaged but seriously effecting view to rear

Pass 7 Aug 2008 19,529 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 14,899 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2006 12,633 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2005 9,832 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2005 9,832 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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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F866 UEL is a 1988 Nissan Bluebird in Blue with a 1,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 F866 UEL, 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.

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What year was F866 UEL registered?

F866 UEL is a 1988 Nissan Bluebird, first registered on 21 September 1988.

Is F866 UEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for F866 UEL shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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