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J18 FLW

2005 Nissan 240K Skyline

Grey Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

196,694 mi
Last recorded196,694 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Nissan 240K Skyline83,433 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ18 FLW
MakeNissan
Model240K Skyline
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 196,694 miles

heavy corrosion to offside front chassis rail

heavy corrosion to offside front inner sill/floor

heavy corrosion to offside rear lower inner wheel arch

Pass 20 May 2024 196,685 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2023 195,976 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 195,706 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across subframe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 2 Sep 2020 194,209 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Aug 2017 194,080 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2016 184,123 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills (2.4.A.3)

Pass 8 Apr 2014 183,363 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear inner sills corroded

nearside rear upper suspension arm inner joint worn but not excessive

rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 29 Mar 2013 179,409 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Coolant leak

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front number plate cracked

underside light body corrossion

Pass 2 Apr 2012 172,376 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2012 172,376 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

front wipers poor

Pass 31 Mar 2011 169,561 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front to rear metal brake pipes corroded

front to rear metal fuel pipes corroded

offside and nearside inner sills corroded

slight play in offside rear and nearside rear track rod ends

Fail 24 Mar 2011 169,550 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front to rear metal brake pipes corroded

front to rear metal fuel pipes corroded

offside and nearside inner sills corroded

slight play in offside rear and nearside rear track rod ends

Pass 7 Apr 2010 166,894 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 164,079 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 160,119 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 4 Apr 2007 153,898 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 139,558 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2006 139,558 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Nissan 240K Skyline?

Based on 6,750 MOT tests across 807 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
2,874
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
807
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 388
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 244
Brake pipe excessively corroded 220
position lamp(s) not working 184
fog lamp not working 176
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J18 FLW is a 2005 Nissan 240K Skyline in Grey with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2005 Nissan 240K Skyline models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 83,433 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan 240K Skyline fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 388 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J18 FLW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan 240K Skyline typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 21 years old, this Nissan 240K Skyline is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was J18 FLW registered?

J18 FLW is a 2005 Nissan 240K Skyline, first registered on 1 April 2005.

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