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HX53 EAW

2005 Nissan Skyline

Silver Petrol 3499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

92,479 mi
Last recorded92,479 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Nissan Skyline89,822 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX53 EAW
MakeNissan
ModelSkyline
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2019 92,479 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 83,716 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2018 83,718 miles

Nearside rear brake binding 48kg (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding 56kg (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 16% (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 7 Apr 2017 79,314 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Offside headlamp dip beam image poor.

Fail 7 Apr 2017 79,314 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Offside headlamp dip beam image poor.

Pass 28 Mar 2016 69,322 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2016 69,322 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Pass 20 Feb 2015 53,935 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2015 53,932 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Jan 2014 42,652 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 34,815 miles

Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Fail 1 Feb 2013 34,815 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Pass 10 Feb 2012 32,672 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 27,988 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 29 Jan 2010 24,577 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Feb 2009 21,700 miles

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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HX53 EAW is a 2005 Nissan Skyline in Silver with a 3,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2005 Nissan Skyline models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 89,822 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HX53 EAW, 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 21 years old, this Nissan Skyline is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HX53 EAW registered?

HX53 EAW is a 2005 Nissan Skyline, first registered on 15 August 2005.

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