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F385 FUD

1988 Nissan Silvia

Blue Petrol 1809cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

75,570 mi
Last recorded75,570 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 1988 Nissan Silvia93,833 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF385 FUD
MakeNissan
ModelSilvia
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,809cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 75,570 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2025 71,820 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Underside of vehicle coated with underseal, not allowing for proper inspection of suspension mountings ad brake pipes.

Pass 19 Jun 2024 68,527 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 65,463 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2007 65,425 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2007 65,421 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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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F385 FUD is a 1988 Nissan Silvia in Blue with a 1,809cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 F385 FUD, 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 F385 FUD registered?

F385 FUD is a 1988 Nissan Silvia, first registered on 26 August 1988.

Is F385 FUD safe to buy?

The MOT history for F385 FUD shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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