MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
148,399 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Fuel pipes corroded
Oil leak
Windscreen cracked but not affecting drivers view of the road
All brake disc faces in poor condition
Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded On caliper (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leaks
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Outer (2.4.G.2)
All brake disc faces in poor condition
Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded On caliper (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leaks
Both offside and nearside front upper suspension arms slight free play in outer bush
Offside front brake disc inner face in poor condition
Both offside and nearside front vehicle structure slightly corroded
Free play detected in HICAS system
Offside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded On caliper (3.6.B.2c)
Offside front inner brake disc face in poor condition
Oil leak
All four jacking points corroded/nearside chassis rail
Both headlight lenses deteriorated
Both nearside and offside rear hicas ball joints have slight play
Cat converter missing
Engine oil leak
Nearside front top suspension arm has slight play in outer bush
Power steering oil leak from rack connections
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Oil leak
rear wheel arches slight corrosion
Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Oil leak
rear wheel arches slight corrosion
Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
headlamp lenses cloudy
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
headlamp lenses cloudy
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
n/s/r tyre tread depth on legal limit (1.6mm)
o/s/f and o/s/r tyres tread depths low (both 2mm)
n/s/r tyre tread depth on legal limit (1.6mm)
o/s/f and o/s/r tyres tread depths low (both 2mm)
How Reliable is the Nissan Skyline?
Based on 75,718 MOT tests across 9,471 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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L178 HYN is a 2003 Nissan Skyline in Red with a 2,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
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 L178 HYN, 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.
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L178 HYN is a 2003 Nissan Skyline, first registered on 13 October 2003.
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