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F887 BNG

1989 Nissan Bluebird

White Diesel 1952cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

184,923 mi
Last recorded184,923 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2013
Typical for 1989 Nissan Bluebird98,948 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF887 BNG
MakeNissan
ModelBluebird
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,952cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2013 184,923 miles

body starting to corrode

brake pipes starting to corrode

chassis starting to corrode

floor starting to corrode

play in rear wheel bearings

rear shocks starting to leak

tyre treads cracked

wheel arches starting to corrode

Fail 6 Mar 2013 184,923 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

body starting to corrode

brake pipes starting to corrode

chassis starting to corrode

floor starting to corrode

play in rear wheel bearings

rear shocks starting to leak

tyre treads cracked

wheel arches starting to corrode

Pass 5 Mar 2012 180,169 miles

chassis starting to corrode

front wings starting to corrode

offside rear tyre on 1.6mm

outer sills starting to corrode

play in rear antiroll bar links

wheel arches starting to corrode

Fail 21 Feb 2011 175,230 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both nearside shocks starting to leak

brake pipes starting to corrode

inner/outer sills starting to corrode

offside rear tyre on 2mm

slight play offside rear wheel bearing

wheel arches starting to corrode

Pass 21 Feb 2011 175,230 miles

both nearside shocks starting to leak

brake pipes starting to corrode

inner/outer sills starting to corrode

offside rear tyre on 2mm

slight play offside rear wheel bearing

wheel arches starting to corrode

Pass 2 Feb 2010 169,609 miles

brake pipes starting to corrode

front wings corroded

inner/outer sills starting to corrode

nearside front tyre wearing on edge

oil leak

rear chassis starting to corrode

Fail 14 Feb 2009 163,228 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

lower wings starting to corrode

rear exhaust rusty

slight oil leak

slight play both rear wheel bearings

Pass 14 Feb 2009 163,228 miles

lower wings starting to corrode

rear exhaust rusty

slight oil leak

slight play both rear wheel bearings

Pass 13 Feb 2008 157,307 miles

both sides front lower wings starting to corrode

brake pipes starting to corrode

exhaust mounts in poor condition

oil leak

Pass 14 Feb 2007 150,025 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

all brake pipes starting to corrode

both front wings starting to corrode

offside front indicater full of water

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

Fail 9 Feb 2006 144,382 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

rear brake pipes starting to corrode

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

slight play in offside of steering rack

Pass 9 Feb 2006 144,382 miles

rear brake pipes starting to corrode

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

slight play in offside of steering rack

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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F887 BNG is a 1989 Nissan Bluebird in White with a 1,952cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 F887 BNG, 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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F887 BNG is a 1989 Nissan Bluebird, first registered on 9 February 1989.

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