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B7 TLS

2004 Nissan Skyline

Silver Petrol 2569cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests33 (21 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

147,016 mi
Last recorded147,016 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Nissan Skyline89,696 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB7 TLS
MakeNissan
ModelSkyline
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,569cc

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MOT History

21 pass 12 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 147,016 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2025 144,120 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Mar 2025 144,120 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm insecurely attached Inner bolt loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2024 141,150 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fuel cap seal slightly perished.

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs slight surface rust (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 27 Feb 2024 141,149 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fuel cap seal slightly perished.

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs slight surface rust (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 137,264 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear panel/boot floor slightly corroded.

Pass 16 Mar 2022 133,636 miles

Nearside Rear vehicle under body corroded

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Mar 2022 133,634 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box join (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear vehicle under body corroded

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Feb 2022 133,629 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced nearside and offside inner and outer door sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength nearside and offside rear inner and outer door sills and inner wheel arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

cat heat shield insecure

front inner door sills corroded but not within prescribed areas

Pass 17 Mar 2021 128,214 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 124,992 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2020 124,992 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 119,825 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 115,128 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 22 Feb 2018 115,128 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 110,886 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front hose to caliper ,both sides (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (2.4.A.3)

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

corrosion to offside rear arch but not within specified area

Fail 16 Feb 2017 110,531 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front slight corrosion to both caliper to hose metal brake pipes

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear slight corrosion (holed )to inner of rear wheel arch but not within prescribed area

slight play in both front anti-roll bar drop links

Pass 23 Feb 2016 105,072 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 99,788 miles

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

slight corrosion to both rear inner and outer sills

Pass 13 Feb 2014 95,651 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2014 95,651 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Pass 28 Feb 2013 89,717 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2013 89,520 miles

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Nearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Feb 2012 82,995 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

nearside front tie bar bush leaking

offside front tie bar bush in poor condition

slight play in both rear hicas rack inner joints

Pass 26 Feb 2011 76,599 miles

repaired windscreen chip visable.

Fail 18 Feb 2011 76,434 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2010 69,263 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2010 69,131 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Pass 6 Mar 2009 61,370 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2009 61,370 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2008 52,204 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Mar 2007 44,127 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Pass 8 Mar 2006 28,959 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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B7 TLS is a 2004 Nissan Skyline in Silver with a 2,569cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2004 Nissan Skyline models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 89,696 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 Skyline fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,220 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B7 TLS, 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 22 years old, this Nissan Skyline is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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B7 TLS is a 2004 Nissan Skyline, first registered on 12 July 2004.

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