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J661 AVO

2002 Nissan Skyline

Blue Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

79,195 mi
Last recorded79,195 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2013
Typical for 2002 Nissan Skyline79,088 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ661 AVO
MakeNissan
ModelSkyline
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2013 79,195 miles

both front upper suspention arms have play

n/s/f tyre is worn on the inner and outer edges

o/s/f lower suspention arm and crossmember is damaged

various brake pipes are corroded

Fail 30 Jul 2013 79,180 miles

Front registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

both front upper suspention arms have play

n/s/f tyre is worn on the inner and outer edges

o/s/f lower suspention arm and crossmember is damaged

various brake pipes are corroded

Pass 16 Jul 2012 76,450 miles

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres are wearing on the iiner edges

o/s/f brake pipe is corroded

o/s/r and n/s/r steering arms have slight movement

possible power steering fluid leak

Fail 20 Jun 2011 70,388 miles

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

both front stabeliser bushes are split

n/s/f head light is slightly deteriorated

n/s/r tyre inner side wall is cut

o/s/f lower suspention arm and mounting is impact damaged

o/s/f upper suspention arm joint has play

Pass 20 Jun 2011 70,388 miles

both front stabeliser bushes are split

n/s/f head light is slightly deteriorated

n/s/r tyre inner side wall is cut

o/s/f lower suspention arm and mounting is impact damaged

o/s/f upper suspention arm joint has play

Pass 15 Jun 2010 66,478 miles

both front upper suspention arms have play

o/s/f lower suspention arm and mounting is impact damaged

Pass 20 Jun 2009 60,925 miles

both front upper suspension arms have play

Fail 13 Jun 2009 60,687 miles

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

Front registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

both front upper suspension arms have play

Pass 14 Jun 2008 56,115 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 51,695 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Jun 2007 51,695 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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

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

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

Pass 18 May 2006 49,666 miles

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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J661 AVO is a 2002 Nissan Skyline in Blue with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Nissan Skyline models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 79,088 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 J661 AVO, 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 24 years old, this Nissan Skyline is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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J661 AVO is a 2002 Nissan Skyline, first registered on 31 March 2002.

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