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KB03 MLN

2005 Nissan Skyline

Blue Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

100,970 mi
Last recorded100,970 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Nissan Skyline89,822 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB03 MLN
MakeNissan
ModelSkyline
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 100,970 miles

Coil spring corroded all 4 springs rusty (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2024 97,941 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2023 95,873 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2022 94,196 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2022 94,180 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 22 Dec 2021 92,525 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 265/35x19 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Dec 2021 92,525 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 245/35x19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 265/35x19 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Dec 2020 90,800 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge 265/35x19 (5.2.3 (e))

nearside and offside rear subframe mounting brackets heavily corroded

Pass 13 Dec 2019 89,451 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2018 86,659 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 83,285 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened steel section (2.4.G.1)

Fail 29 Nov 2017 83,279 miles

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened steel section of subframe assembly (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened steel section (2.4.G.1)

Pass 5 Dec 2016 79,266 miles

offside rear tyre split on sidewall not exposing cord 265/35x19

Pass 4 Dec 2015 75,416 miles

offside rear tyre split on sidewall not exposing cord

Pass 6 Dec 2014 70,811 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Dec 2013 66,666 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres starting to get low (265/30r20)

stonechips in windscreen

Fail 29 Nov 2013 66,666 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres starting to get low (265/30r20)

stonechips in windscreen

Pass 30 Nov 2012 61,615 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 Nov 2012 61,580 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 5 Nov 2011 57,663 miles

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front discs scored

handbrake requires adjustment

Pass 6 Nov 2010 54,764 miles

corrision on offside front inner face of disc

front pads low

Pass 7 Nov 2009 49,845 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 41,525 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2008 41,523 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Apr 2007 29,199 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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KB03 MLN is a 2005 Nissan Skyline in Blue with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 KB03 MLN, 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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KB03 MLN is a 2005 Nissan Skyline, first registered on 4 November 2005.

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