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F611 AAB

1989 Nissan Silvia

Yellow Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

116,127 mi
Last recorded116,127 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 1989 Nissan Silvia99,335 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF611 AAB
MakeNissan
ModelSilvia
Year1989
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 116,127 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2024 110,690 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 104,324 miles

Front tyres heavily worn on inner edges close to showing cords

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both - JUST LEGAL (5.2.3 (e))

Rear lights slightly faded

slight travel on handbrake

underbody covered in underseal

Pass 24 Aug 2022 101,450 miles
Pass 8 May 2021 97,598 miles

has slight corrosion under body and sills

vehicle has been lowered

vehicle has been modified

vehicle has been welded

Fail 6 Feb 2021 97,550 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

vehicle has been lowered

vehicle has been modified

Pass 16 Apr 2019 94,464 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 92,326 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 89,687 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.2.C.1c)

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Rear joints both sides (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear joints both sides (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 75,349 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt inner (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt inner (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 62,897 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front tyres cracking edges

Fail 14 Mar 2015 62,850 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Inner Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Nov 2013 61,905 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Apr 2012 59,222 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2012 59,216 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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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F611 AAB is a 1989 Nissan Silvia in Yellow with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1989 Nissan Silvia models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 99,335 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 F611 AAB, 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 37 years old, this Nissan Silvia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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F611 AAB is a 1989 Nissan Silvia, first registered on 31 December 1989.

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