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E16 GRO

2007 Nissan Silvia

Green Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2018
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

431,634 mi
Last recorded431,634 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2021
Typical for 2007 Nissan Silvia113,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE16 GRO
MakeNissan
ModelSilvia
Year2007
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Fail 15 Jun 2021 431,634 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded nearside rear to front (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor /sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded offside rear to front (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165.70.12 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 23 Jan 2017 433,160 miles

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

Fail 12 Jan 2017 43,160 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 20 Aug 2015 42,948 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2015

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 13 Aug 2014 426,782 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2013 423,920 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/r tyre 3mm, tread and outer wall cracking

o/s front to rear metal brake pipe corroding (rear section)

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edgee

Pass 16 Aug 2013 423,920 miles

n/s/r tyre 3mm, tread and outer wall cracking

o/s front to rear metal brake pipe corroding (rear section)

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edgee

Pass 20 Jul 2012 420,057 miles

n/s/r tyre 3mm tread

Fail 17 Jul 2012 420,017 miles

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

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

n/s/r tyre 3mm tread

o/s/r tyre worn to legal limit

rear exhaust poor condition

Pass 11 Aug 2011 414,085 miles

centre exhaust pipe small holes in it

Pass 2 Aug 2010 507,679 miles

oil pressure switch is leaking

Fail 28 Jul 2010 507,672 miles

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b) DANGEROUS

oil pressure switch is leaking

Pass 20 Jul 2009 502,960 miles

Advise on front & rear number plates no supplyers post code or BS number

Fail 17 Jul 2009 502,960 miles

Centre Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Advise on front & rear number plates no supplyers post code or BS number

Pass 5 Jun 2008 595,367 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2008 595,367 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 10 May 2007 145,919 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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E16 GRO is a 2007 Nissan Silvia in Green with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2007 Nissan Silvia models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 113,777 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 E16 GRO, 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 19 years old, this Nissan Silvia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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E16 GRO is a 2007 Nissan Silvia, first registered on 1 May 2007.

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