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HY04 CYX

2004 Nissan Fairlady

Grey Petrol 3490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

78,441 mi
Last recorded78,441 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Nissan Fairlady70,460 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY04 CYX
MakeNissan
ModelFairlady
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,490cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 78,441 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 76,791 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2023 74,868 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2023 74,743 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 5 Sep 2022 70,106 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2022 69,868 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 3 Aug 2021 65,812 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 64,099 miles

Under vehicle surfaces corroded

Pass 30 Sep 2019 62,746 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 60,969 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2018 60,969 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2017 58,511 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2017 58,511 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Rear wiper blade has some damage

Pass 17 Mar 2016 57,197 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Front Track rod end slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Fail 10 Mar 2016 57,197 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated 2 pipes (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated 2 pipes (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Track rod end slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Front Track rod end slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

under engine cover insecure

Pass 17 Mar 2015 55,771 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

front n/s and o/s tyre has cracked and worn on the outer edge

front steering rack track rod end inner and outer (n/s and o/s )has badly corroded

wiper blades smearing

Fail 12 Mar 2015 55,771 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

front n/s and o/s tyre has cracked and worn on the outer edge

front steering rack track rod end inner and outer (n/s and o/s )has badly corroded

wiper blades smearing

Pass 12 Mar 2014 54,528 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2014 54,528 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 5 Mar 2013 53,231 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 52,247 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 49,248 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 45,251 miles

Front brake discs slightly corroded on inner face

Pass 13 Jul 2009 37,278 miles

front & rear reg. plates have characters which are not plain black but are predominantly black

Pass 29 May 2008 31,068 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2007 24,935 miles
Fail 2 May 2007 24,761 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

How Reliable is the Nissan Fairlady?

Based on 1,898 MOT tests across 215 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
2,685
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
215
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 88
fog lamp not working 38
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 37
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 30
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 29
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HY04 CYX is a 2004 Nissan Fairlady in Grey with a 3,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

Across all 2004 Nissan Fairlady models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 70,460 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 Fairlady fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 88 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HY04 CYX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Fairlady typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 22 years old, this Nissan Fairlady is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HY04 CYX registered?

HY04 CYX is a 2004 Nissan Fairlady, first registered on 31 December 2004.

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