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E528 JLA

1988 Nissan Silvia

Red Petrol 1809cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2024
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

87,400 mi
Last recorded87,400 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2023
Typical for 1988 Nissan Silvia93,833 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE528 JLA
MakeNissan
ModelSilvia
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,809cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2023 87,400 miles

Various suspension components light corosion

Pass 19 Apr 2010 86,216 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2009 84,518 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 17 Apr 2009 84,468 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2008 82,745 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2007 81,429 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 79,688 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2006 79,688 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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E528 JLA is a 1988 Nissan Silvia in Red with a 1,809cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1988 Nissan Silvia models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 93,833 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 E528 JLA, 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 38 years old, this Nissan Silvia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E528 JLA registered?

E528 JLA is a 1988 Nissan Silvia, first registered on 10 March 1988.

Is E528 JLA safe to buy?

The MOT history for E528 JLA shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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