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EP02 LUY

2002 Nissan Silvia

Blue Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Dec 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

181,203 mi
Last recorded181,203 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2002 Nissan Silvia119,377 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEP02 LUY
MakeNissan
ModelSilvia
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 181,203 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2024 176,906 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2024 176,323 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2023 173,470 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2022 171,822 miles

Front Front shock absorbers dust covers split

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Rear shock absorbers dust covers split

Fail 3 Feb 2022 171,822 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Front shock absorbers dust covers split

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Rear shock absorbers dust covers split

Pass 23 Nov 2020 161,528 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Nearside & Offside (4.1.4 (b))

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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EP02 LUY is a 2002 Nissan Silvia in Blue with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2002 Nissan Silvia models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 119,377 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 EP02 LUY, 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 24 years old, this Nissan Silvia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EP02 LUY registered?

EP02 LUY is a 2002 Nissan Silvia, first registered on 31 December 2002.

Is EP02 LUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for EP02 LUY shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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