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E516 CPB

1987 Nissan Bluebird

Blue Petrol 1973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2012
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

77,626 mi
Last recorded77,626 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2011
Typical for 1987 Nissan Bluebird95,804 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE516 CPB
MakeNissan
ModelBluebird
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,973cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2011 77,626 miles

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 2 Feb 2010 68,628 miles

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

Fail 1 Feb 2010 68,608 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 18 Dec 2008 58,496 miles

A small section of the chassis section in the nearside foor has been damaged.

There is some grey smoke visible from the exhaust under acceleration.

Fail 16 Dec 2008 58,495 miles

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

A small section of the chassis section in the nearside foor has been damaged.

There is some grey smoke visible from the exhaust under acceleration.

Pass 7 Dec 2007 54,023 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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E516 CPB is a 1987 Nissan Bluebird in Blue with a 1,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1987 Nissan Bluebird models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 95,804 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 E516 CPB, 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 39 years old, this Nissan Bluebird is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E516 CPB registered?

E516 CPB is a 1987 Nissan Bluebird, first registered on 30 October 1987.

Is E516 CPB safe to buy?

The MOT history for E516 CPB shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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