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G56 RNJ

1989 Nissan Bluebird

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2010
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

148,998 mi
Last recorded148,998 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2009
Typical for 1989 Nissan Bluebird98,948 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG56 RNJ
MakeNissan
ModelBluebird
Year1989
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2009 148,998 miles

nearside & offside rear meatal brake pipes corroded

rear antiroll bar bushes deteriorated

Fail 11 Sep 2009 148,675 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

nearside & offside front brake hoses perished

nearside & offside rear meatal brake pipes corroded

rear antiroll bar bushes deteriorated

Pass 11 Sep 2008 143,219 miles

engine manifold heat shield corroded and detached

general suface corrosion to most suspension components due to vehicle being stored

oil leak from engine would require cleaning to locate

oofside rear suspension lower radius arm void bushs moderataly corroded -no excess free movement

rear anti=roll bar bushes moderately perished no excess free movement

slight corrosion to near side rear chassis leg ajacent to rear axle subframe

Fail 11 Sep 2008 143,219 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

engine manifold heat shield corroded and detached

general suface corrosion to most suspension components due to vehicle being stored

oil leak from engine would require cleaning to locate

oofside rear suspension lower radius arm void bushs moderataly corroded -no excess free movement

rear anti=roll bar bushes moderately perished no excess free movement

slight corrosion to near side rear chassis leg ajacent to rear axle subframe

Pass 31 Aug 2007 135,908 miles

near side rear tyre worn slightly outside edge

rear metal brake pipes adjacent to rear hubs slight surface corrosion

rear section of exhaust (in front of rear silencer box moderate corrosion)

rear suspension anti-roll bar verticle link rubber bushs slight/moderately perished no excess free movement

very slight free movement in offside and near side rear wheel bearings

Pass 19 Sep 2006 130,113 miles

brake fluid level low also brake pad material low

damage to offside of windscreen out side of zone A

front number plate slight damage digits still legible

moderate surface corrosion to near side and offside front flexible brake pipe ferrules

near side rear tyre wornouter edge

near side4 and offside front tyres worn inner edges

Fail 12 Sep 2006 130,113 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

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

brake fluid level low

brake pad material low

crack in offside of windscreen out side of zone A

front number plate cracked (digits still legible)

most suspension components slight/moderate surface corrosion due to vehicle being stored

near side and offside front flexible brake pipe ferrules moderate surface corrosion

near side rear tyrte worn outer edge

offside and near side front tyres worn inner edge

Pass 5 Sep 2005 122,462 miles

slight to moderate corrosion on most suspension components front and rear

slight to moderate perishing rear anti-rollbar bushs

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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G56 RNJ is a 1989 Nissan Bluebird in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 G56 RNJ, 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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G56 RNJ is a 1989 Nissan Bluebird, first registered on 17 October 1989.

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