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J248 HGC

1999 Nissan 240K Skyline

Maroon Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

23,667 mi
Last recorded23,667 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 1999 Nissan 240K Skyline66,954 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ248 HGC
MakeNissan
Model240K Skyline
Year1999
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 23,667 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2026 23,667 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 May 2017 22,498 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 21,620 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 21,549 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2014 21,546 miles

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

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Pass 16 Feb 2009 67,466 miles

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

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

Nearside Inner Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Propshaft component defective

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

gearbox oil leaking

Oil leak

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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J248 HGC is a 1999 Nissan 240K Skyline in Maroon with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1999 Nissan 240K Skyline models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 66,954 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 240K Skyline fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 388 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J248 HGC, 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 27 years old, this Nissan 240K Skyline is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J248 HGC registered?

J248 HGC is a 1999 Nissan 240K Skyline, first registered on 13 May 1999.

Is J248 HGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for J248 HGC shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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