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J97 JWP

1992 Nissan Skyline

White Petrol 2560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

41,362 mi
Last recorded41,362 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2025
Typical for 1992 Nissan Skyline96,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ97 JWP
MakeNissan
ModelSkyline
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2025 41,362 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2024 41,069 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 40,911 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2022 40,736 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 40,029 miles
Pass 29 May 2020 38,729 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2019 37,634 miles

Undertrays covering components

Fail 14 Jan 2019 37,634 miles

Driver's door hinge insecure (6.2.3 (c) (ii))

Undertrays covering components

Pass 15 Jan 2018 35,440 miles

Undertray covering components

Pass 12 Mar 2014 34,969 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Jul 2009 32,892 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 29,794 miles

os & ns front chassis pressings distorted not significantly weakened, os & ns sills to floor also.

Fail 13 Sep 2006 27,714 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Direction indicator missing (1.4.A.2b)

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

Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

both front tyres almost rubbing body on lock

n/s and o/s front chassis slightly damaged

Pass 23 Aug 2005 26,072 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 19 Aug 2005 26,068 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

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

Offside Rear 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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J97 JWP is a 1992 Nissan Skyline in White with a 2,560cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1992 Nissan Skyline models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 96,484 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 J97 JWP, 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 34 years old, this Nissan Skyline is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J97 JWP registered?

J97 JWP is a 1992 Nissan Skyline, first registered on 31 December 1992.

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