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N418 JLT

1997 Nissan Bluebird

Blue Petrol 1830cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

125,613 mi
Last recorded125,613 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2017
Typical for 1997 Nissan Bluebird98,976 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN418 JLT
MakeNissan
ModelBluebird
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,830cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2017 125,613 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s/r sill corrosion

Pass 11 Aug 2016 122,770 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2015 114,778 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

Fail 28 Aug 2015 114,778 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)

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2014 104,126 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 100,189 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 90,855 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 87,306 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 76,961 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2009 68,277 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2008 67,265 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 60,758 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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N418 JLT is a 1997 Nissan Bluebird in Blue with a 1,830cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1997 Nissan Bluebird models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 98,976 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 N418 JLT, 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 29 years old, this Nissan Bluebird is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N418 JLT registered?

N418 JLT is a 1997 Nissan Bluebird, first registered on 1 August 1997.

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