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B11 MSM

1986 Nissan Silvia

Black Petrol 1809cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

194,939 mi
Last recorded194,939 miles
Recorded on17 May 2011
Typical for 1986 Nissan Silvia86,192 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB11 MSM
MakeNissan
ModelSilvia
Year1986
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,809cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 May 2011 194,939 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 19,486 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 191,016 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2008 191,016 miles

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2007 189,500 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2007 189,500 miles

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

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Pass 8 Feb 2006 180,018 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Silvia?

Based on 11,923 MOT tests across 2,116 vehicles.

76.4%
Pass Rate
1,823
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
2,116
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 435
Brake pipe excessively corroded 225
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 224
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 205
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 183
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B11 MSM is a 1986 Nissan Silvia in Black with a 1,809cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1986 Nissan Silvia models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 86,192 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Silvia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 435 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B11 MSM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Silvia typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 40 years old, this Nissan Silvia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B11 MSM registered?

B11 MSM is a 1986 Nissan Silvia, first registered on 16 May 1986.

Is B11 MSM safe to buy?

The MOT history for B11 MSM shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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