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521 DWN

1998 Nissan Skyline

Silver Petrol 2600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2021
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

109,640 mi
Last recorded109,640 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2020
Typical for 1998 Nissan Skyline90,191 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration521 DWN
MakeNissan
ModelSkyline
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,600cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2020 109,640 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2019 109,627 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 109,130 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2017 108,635 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2016 107,719 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 106,701 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 106,375 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2013 106,023 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 104,891 miles

Oil leak

Pass 24 Oct 2011 102,499 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2010 100,101 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 96,675 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

offside rear jacking point showing signs of corrosion

Pass 24 Oct 2008 92,214 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2007 87,109 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2007 86,865 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2006 81,390 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2005 76,188 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Skyline?

Based on 75,718 MOT tests across 9,471 vehicles.

77.4%
Pass Rate
2,326
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
9,471
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,220
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 2,248
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,783
fog lamp not working 1,640
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 1,581
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521 DWN is a 1998 Nissan Skyline in Silver with a 2,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 1998 Nissan Skyline models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 90,191 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Skyline fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,220 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 521 DWN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Skyline typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 28 years old, this Nissan Skyline is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 521 DWN registered?

521 DWN is a 1998 Nissan Skyline, first registered on 12 November 1998.

Is 521 DWN safe to buy?

The MOT history for 521 DWN shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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