CarVerify

Free Car Check

K997 LUA

2005 Nissan Skyline

Blue Petrol 2568cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2015
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

95,520 mi
Last recorded95,520 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2014
Typical for 2005 Nissan Skyline89,822 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Nissan
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationK997 LUA
MakeNissan
ModelSkyline
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,568cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2014 95,520 miles

Nearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 5 Aug 2013 96,737 miles

Both rear steering rack inner joints slight play.Nearside front steering gaitor slightly deteriorated.Offside front inner c.v. gaitor slightly deteriorated.Both front c.v. gaitor slightly deteriorated.

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside front upper suspension arm bush slight play.Chassis slightly damaged and offside front inner sill slightly damaged.All 4 tyres worn close to limit.

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 28 Apr 2012 47,001 miles

front chassis covered with sealants & rear brake pads wearing thin. rear hub(s) slight movemnet.

Fail 28 Apr 2012 47,001 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

front chassis covered with sealants & rear brake pads wearing thin. rear hub(s) slight movemnet.

Pass 24 May 2008 93,158 miles

Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both inner sills rusty but when tapped with corossion assessment tool did not crumble or go through

Pass 15 Sep 2006 93,708 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2006 93,708 miles

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

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

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
Full Nissan Skyline reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

K997 LUA is a 2005 Nissan Skyline in Blue with a 2,568cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 K997 LUA, 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

How do I check the history of K997 LUA?

You can check the full history of K997 LUA by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was K997 LUA registered?

K997 LUA is a 2005 Nissan Skyline, first registered on 21 June 2005.

Is K997 LUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for K997 LUA shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does K997 LUA have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on K997 LUA. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.