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E960 JDC

1987 Nissan Silvia

Red Petrol 1809cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

66,675 mi
Last recorded66,675 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 1987 Nissan Silvia88,123 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE960 JDC
MakeNissan
ModelSilvia
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,809cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 66,675 miles
Pass 28 May 2025 66,284 miles
Pass 22 May 2024 65,887 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 65,586 miles
Pass 17 May 2022 65,121 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 64,412 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 64,086 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 63,771 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 62,911 miles

brake pipes difficult to check, heavily coated in underseal

Fail 16 May 2017 62,804 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

brake pipes difficult to check, heavily coated in underseal

Pass 18 May 2016 62,014 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 61,492 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 61,149 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 60,717 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 60,306 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 59,751 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 59,442 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2009 59,442 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Aug 2008 58,697 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2008 58,697 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 23 Jun 2007 58,495 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 58,166 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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E960 JDC is a 1987 Nissan Silvia in Red with a 1,809cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 E960 JDC, 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.

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What year was E960 JDC registered?

E960 JDC is a 1987 Nissan Silvia, first registered on 1 August 1987.

Is E960 JDC safe to buy?

The MOT history for E960 JDC shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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