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E725 CGN

1988 Nissan Silvia

Blue Petrol 1809cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

61,094 mi
Last recorded61,094 miles
Recorded on23 May 2017
Typical for 1988 Nissan Silvia93,833 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE725 CGN
MakeNissan
ModelSilvia
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,809cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 May 2017 61,094 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 59,318 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 4 May 2016 59,289 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 May 2015 57,761 miles

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

Fail 11 May 2015 57,760 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 29 May 2014 57,336 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 55,062 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2013 54,932 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front tyres cracking on outside

Pass 11 Apr 2012 51,895 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 48,671 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 48,650 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2006 48,419 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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E725 CGN is a 1988 Nissan Silvia in Blue with a 1,809cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 E725 CGN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E725 CGN registered?

E725 CGN is a 1988 Nissan Silvia, first registered on 17 February 1988.

Is E725 CGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for E725 CGN shows 12 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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