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K385 SAF

2005 Nissan Skyline

Black Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

27,452 mi
Last recorded27,452 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Nissan Skyline89,822 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK385 SAF
MakeNissan
ModelSkyline
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 27,452 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2025 24,258 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 23,796 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 23,744 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 23,453 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 22,813 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 22,813 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 22,813 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 22,813 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 22,813 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 22,813 miles
Fail 3 May 2010 22,813 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 30 Apr 2009 22,813 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 83,463 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2005 77,967 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2005 77,966 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

rear steering rack pump is disconnected.

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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K385 SAF is a 2005 Nissan Skyline in Black with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 K385 SAF, 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.

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What year was K385 SAF registered?

K385 SAF is a 2005 Nissan Skyline, first registered on 1 November 2005.

Is K385 SAF safe to buy?

The MOT history for K385 SAF shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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