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KVV 162Y

1982 Nissan Bluebird

Grey Petrol 1770cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2008
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

69,161 mi
Last recorded69,161 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2008
Typical for 1982 Nissan Bluebird67,392 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKVV 162Y
MakeNissan
ModelBluebird
Year1982
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,770cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Fail 2 Oct 2008 69,161 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 5 Oct 2007 68,744 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

rear back plates corrodeing

surface rust bulkhead

Fail 1 Oct 2007 68,744 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

o/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

rear back plates corrodeing

surface rust bulkhead

Pass 5 Oct 2006 68,203 miles

oil leak on engine

slight play in rack

surface rust outer sills and underbody

Fail 4 Oct 2006 68,203 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Front Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (1.7.4a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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

oil leak on engine

slight play in rack

surface rust outer sills and under body

Pass 3 Oct 2005 67,392 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2005 67,392 miles

Offside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

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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KVV 162Y is a 1982 Nissan Bluebird in Grey with a 1,770cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

Across all 1982 Nissan Bluebird models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.7% with a typical mileage of 67,392 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 KVV 162Y, 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 44 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 KVV 162Y registered?

KVV 162Y is a 1982 Nissan Bluebird, first registered on 1 December 1982.

Is KVV 162Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for KVV 162Y shows 7 tests with a 42.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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