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G526 WRD

1989 Nissan Bluebird

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

104,270 mi
Last recorded104,270 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 1989 Nissan Bluebird98,948 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG526 WRD
MakeNissan
ModelBluebird
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 104,270 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2025 104,170 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2024 104,104 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2023 103,968 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 103,816 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 103,609 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 103,374 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 103,011 miles

Front slight exhaust blow

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2016 102,456 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement & rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Pass 24 Aug 2015 98,605 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded x 2 (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded x 2 (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 20 Aug 2014 94,508 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Aug 2013 89,865 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight engine oil leak

Fail 22 Aug 2013 89,864 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight engine oil leak

Pass 14 Aug 2012 84,061 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front exhaust rubber mount deteriorated

Pass 19 Aug 2011 78,240 miles

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

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

both front wheels tight to turn by hand

Pass 11 Aug 2010 71,904 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 11 Aug 2010 71,904 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 24 Aug 2009 65,187 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front axle tyres (165) Rear axle tyres(175)which means Spare tyre can only be fitted to one of the axles

Fail 12 Aug 2009 64,997 miles

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

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front axle tyres (165) Rear axle tyres(175)which means Spare tyre can only be fitted to one of the axles

Pass 17 Jul 2008 59,212 miles

o/s rear tyre perishing

slight noise n/s/r wheel bearing

Fail 17 Jul 2008 59,212 miles

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

o/s rear tyre perishing

slight noise n/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 28 Jul 2007 55,127 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2007 55,127 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2006 48,667 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2006 48,667 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

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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G526 WRD is a 1989 Nissan Bluebird in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 G526 WRD, 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 G526 WRD registered?

G526 WRD is a 1989 Nissan Bluebird, first registered on 16 August 1989.

Is G526 WRD safe to buy?

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