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E78 AUJ

1987 Nissan Silvia

Silver Petrol 1809cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

178,183 mi
Last recorded178,183 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2007
Typical for 1987 Nissan Silvia88,123 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE78 AUJ
MakeNissan
ModelSilvia
Year1987
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,809cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 22 Jan 2007 178,183 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2005 172,785 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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E78 AUJ is a 1987 Nissan Silvia in Silver with a 1,809cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1987 Nissan Silvia models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 88,123 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 E78 AUJ, 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 39 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 E78 AUJ registered?

E78 AUJ is a 1987 Nissan Silvia, first registered on 31 December 1987.

Is E78 AUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for E78 AUJ shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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