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J581 TEC

2005 Nissan Skyline

Grey Petrol 2560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2005 Nissan Skyline89,822 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ581 TEC
MakeNissan
ModelSkyline
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,560cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2017
Pass 29 Feb 2016 82,758 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 80,561 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2015 79,272 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 8 Aug 2009 79,277 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 48,042 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2006 136,533 miles

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

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

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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J581 TEC is a 2005 Nissan Skyline in Grey with a 2,560cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 J581 TEC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J581 TEC registered?

J581 TEC is a 2005 Nissan Skyline, first registered on 2 February 2005.

Is J581 TEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for J581 TEC shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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