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G488 EOE

1989 Nissan Bluebird

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

117,208 mi
Last recorded117,208 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2015
Typical for 1989 Nissan Bluebird98,948 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG488 EOE
MakeNissan
ModelBluebird
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2015 117,208 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2014 99,305 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 81,557 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 66,185 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2012 66,155 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Apr 2011 48,316 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2011 48,316 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Apr 2010 37,083 miles

advise ns rear tyre

advise of side headlamp

Pass 24 Apr 2009 31,546 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 31,203 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 30,623 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 29,956 miles

brake pipe to osr flexi showing signs of corrosion

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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G488 EOE is a 1989 Nissan Bluebird in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 G488 EOE, 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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What year was G488 EOE registered?

G488 EOE is a 1989 Nissan Bluebird, first registered on 23 October 1989.

Is G488 EOE safe to buy?

The MOT history for G488 EOE shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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