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H384 SWA

1991 Nissan Bluebird

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

153,050 mi
Last recorded153,050 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2014
Typical for 1991 Nissan Bluebird98,067 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH384 SWA
MakeNissan
ModelBluebird
Year1991
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2014 153,050 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

under body rusty

Fail 21 Nov 2014 153,050 miles

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

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

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

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

under body rusty

Pass 28 Nov 2013 151,922 miles

vehicle underside heavily greased/painted

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

Fail 25 Nov 2013 151,922 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

vehicle underside heavily greased/painted

Pass 20 Nov 2012 150,224 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

slight bind offside rear

under body covered by grease

Pass 23 Nov 2011 147,848 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

front discs have slight wear

vehicle underbody covered by grease making inspection difficult

very slight bind to offside rear brake

Pass 17 Nov 2010 144,673 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

rear back plates corrosion present

shockers covered by grease making inspection difficult customer informed

Fail 13 Nov 2010 144,673 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

rear back plates corrosion present

shockers covered by grease making inspection difficult customer informed

Pass 21 Nov 2009 141,758 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2008 138,849 miles

slight corrosion present on front wings but no sharp edges

Pass 22 Nov 2007 135,904 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2007 135,904 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 24 Nov 2006 132,818 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2005 128,796 miles

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

Fail 29 Nov 2005 128,796 miles

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

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

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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H384 SWA is a 1991 Nissan Bluebird in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1991 Nissan Bluebird models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 98,067 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 H384 SWA, 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 35 years old, this Nissan Bluebird is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H384 SWA registered?

H384 SWA is a 1991 Nissan Bluebird, first registered on 5 January 1991.

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