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L186 ORS

2004 Nissan Skyline

Black Petrol 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

147,988 mi
Last recorded147,988 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2020
Typical for 2004 Nissan Skyline89,696 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL186 ORS
MakeNissan
ModelSkyline
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2020 147,988 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2018 146,655 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2018 141,753 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2016 141,053 miles

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

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

slight corrosion under vehicle

Pass 25 Mar 2015 133,480 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Fail 18 Mar 2015 133,479 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Pass 29 Nov 2013 130,822 miles

Front brake discs slightly corroded.

Rear brake discs slightly corroded.

Pass 19 Oct 2012 127,453 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 15 Oct 2012 127,452 miles

Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating maladjustment (3.5.1f)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 4 Apr 2011 119,514 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

front-rear fuel pipes corroded

underbody showing corrosion

Fail 31 Mar 2011 119,514 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

front-rear fuel pipes corroded

underbody showing corrosion

Pass 1 Sep 2009 116,705 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 110,021 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2008 110,018 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 12 Oct 2006 98,836 miles

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

Fail 12 Oct 2006 98,836 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 10 Oct 2005 91,824 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2005 91,806 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)

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

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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L186 ORS is a 2004 Nissan Skyline in Black with a 2,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Nissan Skyline models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 89,696 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 L186 ORS, 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 22 years old, this Nissan Skyline is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L186 ORS registered?

L186 ORS is a 2004 Nissan Skyline, first registered on 6 July 2004.

Is L186 ORS safe to buy?

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