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J87 WFL

2003 Nissan Skyline

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2022
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

170,320 mi
Last recorded170,320 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2021
Typical for 2003 Nissan Skyline84,245 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ87 WFL
MakeNissan
ModelSkyline
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2021 170,320 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 31 Aug 2021 170,320 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Outer Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2020 166,805 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 165,558 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2008 165,500 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 26 Sep 2007 143,302 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2007 143,266 miles

Nearside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 21 Aug 2006 132,880 miles

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

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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J87 WFL is a 2003 Nissan Skyline in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2003 Nissan Skyline models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 84,245 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 J87 WFL, 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 23 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 J87 WFL registered?

J87 WFL is a 2003 Nissan Skyline, first registered on 15 January 2003.

Is J87 WFL safe to buy?

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