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H738 KDY

1990 Nissan Skyline

White Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

190,099 mi
Last recorded190,099 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2025
Typical for 1990 Nissan Skyline99,045 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH738 KDY
MakeNissan
ModelSkyline
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2025 190,099 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2024 190,021 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2023 189,368 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2017 184,258 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2017 184,258 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Dec 2016 182,968 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Oil leak ()

Pass 15 Dec 2015 184,048 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 182,968 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

exhaust has slight leak and also noisy

nearsdie rear steering arm has slight play in bush

offside rear inner tie rod slight play

Pass 17 Jul 2012 186,502 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 19 Oct 2010 173,255 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 165,345 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 160,808 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 24 Jul 2007 155,777 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 151,851 miles

no rear seat or seat belts fitted

How Reliable is the Nissan Skyline?

Based on 75,718 MOT tests across 9,471 vehicles.

77.4%
Pass Rate
2,326
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
9,471
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,220
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 2,248
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,783
fog lamp not working 1,640
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 1,581
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H738 KDY is a 1990 Nissan Skyline in White with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1990 Nissan Skyline models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 99,045 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Skyline fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,220 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H738 KDY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Skyline typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 36 years old, this Nissan Skyline is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H738 KDY registered?

H738 KDY is a 1990 Nissan Skyline, first registered on 31 December 1990.

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