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E18 GTR

2007 Nissan Skyline

Blue Petrol 2568cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

146,336 mi
Last recorded146,336 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Nissan Skyline94,951 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE18 GTR
MakeNissan
ModelSkyline
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,568cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 146,336 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2025 146,143 miles
Pass 7 May 2024 145,703 miles

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Apr 2024 145,703 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 28 Apr 2022 145,389 miles

All tyres perished and beginning to split. Tyres 13 years old

Both front tyres worn inner edges

Fail 28 Apr 2022 145,387 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

All tyres perished and beginning to split. Tyres 13 years old

Both front tyres worn inner edges

Pass 10 May 2018 145,109 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2018 145,066 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2016 144,234 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 142,735 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

no engine match found on data base tested as non catalytic vehicle

Pass 31 Jan 2014 141,926 miles

Oil leak

slight play in o/s rack end

Fail 27 Jan 2014 141,925 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak

slight play in o/s rack end

Pass 25 Nov 2011 140,449 miles

Advanced corrosion and damage to both inner sill seam areas

Advanced corrosion to all brake hose ferules and banjos

Advanced corrosion to rear subframe

Both front suspension ball joint covers split (mot nxt year)

Both track rod end boots deterioating (mot nxt Year)

Cat convertor removed (mot nxt year)

Freeplay to o/s lower and upper ball joints

Hydrocarbons at idle still high for model

Modified suspension

Plastic sill covers preventing full examination

Rear brake discs worn and light scoring

Some freeplay to both rear steering gear inner joints

Some wear to front brake discs

Sports exhaust fitted

Fail 15 Nov 2011 140,442 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Advanced corrosion and damage to both inner sill seam areas

Advanced corrosion to all brake hose ferules and banjos

Advanced corrosion to rear subframe

Both front suspension ball joint covers split (mot nxt year)

Both track rod end boots deterioating (mot nxt Year)

Cat convertor removed (mot nxt year)

Freeplay to o/s lower and upper ball joints

Modified suspension

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Plastic sill covers preventing full examination

Rear brake discs worn and light scoring

Some freeplay to both rear steering gear inner joints

Some wear to front brake discs

Sports exhaust fitted

Rear brake pads worn below service limits

Pass 11 Nov 2010 137,373 miles

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

outer sills have plastic covers over them canot check outer sills

rear discs slighty worn and pitted

Rear brake pads worn beyond service limits

Fail 3 Nov 2010 137,244 miles

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

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

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

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

outer sills have plastic covers over them canot check outer sills

rear discs slighty worn and pitted

Pass 27 Nov 2009 134,730 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

o/s/r inner rack joint slight play needs looking at

outer sills have plastic covers over them canot check outer sills

Fail 16 Nov 2009 134,722 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

o/s/r inner rack joint slight play needs looking at

outer sills have plastic covers over them canot check outer sills

Pass 6 Jun 2008 127,396 miles

Abs warning lamp flashed on during test. didnt remain on

Both outer sills damaged various places

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

Front and rear brake discs, some wear and corrosion

Front tyres worn inner edges

Osf inner hub, cv boot and wheel, evidence of grease

Osf lower ball joint gaitor split

Fail 30 May 2008 127,396 miles

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

Both outer sills damaged various places

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

Front and rear brake discs, some wear and corrosion

Front tyres worn inner edges

Osf inner hub, cv boot and wheel, evidence of grease

Osf lower ball joint gaitor split

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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E18 GTR is a 2007 Nissan Skyline in Blue with a 2,568cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2007 Nissan Skyline models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 94,951 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 E18 GTR, 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 19 years old, this Nissan Skyline is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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E18 GTR is a 2007 Nissan Skyline, first registered on 1 April 2007.

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