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E600 LFA

1988 Nissan Silvia

Red Petrol 1809cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

85,036 mi
Last recorded85,036 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2018
Typical for 1988 Nissan Silvia93,833 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE600 LFA
MakeNissan
ModelSilvia
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,809cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2018 85,036 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

exhaust back box has been repaired with filler

Pass 14 Nov 2017 82,941 miles

n/s/r inner side light / slight corrosion on brake pipes x coil springs

slight bind on o/s/r wheel

under body corrosion / corrosion on suspension units / rear diff leak / fuel pipes corroding

Fail 7 Nov 2017 82,930 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect poss bulb fitting (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

n/s/r inner side light / n/s/r outer x inner sill getting weak / slight corrosion on brake pipes / corrosion on coil springs

slight bind on o/s/r wheel

under body corrosion / corrosion on suspension units / rear diff leak / fuel pipes corroding

Pass 29 Nov 2016 81,906 miles

corrosion on rear springs corroding / rear brake check

n/s/r outer inner side light / brake fluid level low / slight corrosion on sills / brake pipes corroding

n/s/r tyre close to limit / rear discs corroding / o/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge

nail in o/s/f tyre ./ fuel pipes corroding / slight under body corrosion / rear diff leak

Pass 2 Dec 2015 76,675 miles

SLIGHT CORROSION ON BRAKE PIPES X FUEL / REAR BOX RUBBER SPLIT / N/S/R OUTER SIDE LIGHT

SLIGHT CORROSION ON REAR DISCS X SPRINGS /SLIGHT REAR DIFF LEAK

Pass 5 Sep 2014 72,600 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2014 72,598 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 15 May 2007 70,884 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 25 May 2006 65,511 miles

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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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E600 LFA is a 1988 Nissan Silvia in Red with a 1,809cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 E600 LFA, 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 E600 LFA registered?

E600 LFA is a 1988 Nissan Silvia, first registered on 6 April 1988.

Is E600 LFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for E600 LFA shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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