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P446 SVW

1997 Nissan Bluebird

Silver Petrol 1770cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

101,227 mi
Last recorded101,227 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2010
Typical for 1997 Nissan Bluebird98,976 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP446 SVW
MakeNissan
ModelBluebird
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,770cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2010 101,227 miles

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

nearside rear outer sill damaged slightly

Fail 21 Nov 2010 101,227 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

nearside rear outer sill damaged slightly

Pass 4 Aug 2009 96,384 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 91,562 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 85,391 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2007 85,391 miles

Centre Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Centre Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 1 Aug 2006 79,864 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2006 79,864 miles

Centre Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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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P446 SVW is a 1997 Nissan Bluebird in Silver with a 1,770cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 P446 SVW, 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.

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What year was P446 SVW registered?

P446 SVW is a 1997 Nissan Bluebird, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P446 SVW safe to buy?

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