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C771 XLC

1986 Nissan Silvia

Orange Petrol 1809cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2009
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

131,592 mi
Last recorded131,592 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2008
Typical for 1986 Nissan Silvia86,192 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC771 XLC
MakeNissan
ModelSilvia
Year1986
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,809cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2008 131,592 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2008 131,592 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Spare tyre defective

Fail 24 May 2006 131,524 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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C771 XLC is a 1986 Nissan Silvia in Orange with a 1,809cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 C771 XLC, 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 C771 XLC registered?

C771 XLC is a 1986 Nissan Silvia, first registered on 8 July 1986.

Is C771 XLC safe to buy?

The MOT history for C771 XLC shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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