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G96 TJO

1989 Nissan Bluebird

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

134,657 mi
Last recorded134,657 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2015
Typical for 1989 Nissan Bluebird98,948 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG96 TJO
MakeNissan
ModelBluebird
Year1989
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2015 134,657 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 9 Mar 2015 134,650 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

o/s/f wheel arch rusty

rear brake pipes rusting

Pass 28 Feb 2014 129,485 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 26 Feb 2014 129,480 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 14 Feb 2013 129,952 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

engine mounting defective

Fail 13 Feb 2013 129,947 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

engine mounting defective

Pass 13 Mar 2012 120,447 miles

Gearbox mounting defective

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

some damage to o/s/r indicator and number plate lights

Fail 8 Mar 2012 120,442 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Gearbox mounting defective

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

some damage to o/s/r and number plate lights

Pass 15 Feb 2011 112,268 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2011 112,268 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2010 105,491 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2009 99,018 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 97,356 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2007 95,181 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 92,785 miles

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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G96 TJO is a 1989 Nissan Bluebird in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 G96 TJO, 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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G96 TJO is a 1989 Nissan Bluebird, first registered on 1 November 1989.

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