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J355 LEJ

2004 Nissan Skyline

Grey Petrol 2568cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

156,529 mi
Last recorded156,529 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2010
Typical for 2004 Nissan Skyline89,696 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ355 LEJ
MakeNissan
ModelSkyline
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,568cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2010 156,529 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 148,099 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

clocks fitted to offside dashboard

nearside front tie rod bolt slightly deformed

plastic sill covers fitted

Fail 15 May 2009 148,082 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

clocks fitted to offside dashboard

nearside front tie rod bolt slightly deformed

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 26 Apr 2008 133,998 miles

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 25 Apr 2007 124,549 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2007 124,501 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Outer Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

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

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Rear wheel steering inoperative but rear wheels are held substantially in the straight ahead position and the steering is not adversely affected (2.2.B.1j)

deep cut in o/s front tyre wall

n/s + o/s front chassis damaged

play in n/s + o/s front top suspension arm bushes

Pass 19 May 2006 117,711 miles

on offside top mountain

slight exhaust blow

steering rack gater

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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J355 LEJ is a 2004 Nissan Skyline in Grey with a 2,568cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2004 Nissan Skyline models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 89,696 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 J355 LEJ, 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 22 years old, this Nissan Skyline is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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J355 LEJ is a 2004 Nissan Skyline, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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