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L18 OUE

1998 Nissan Skyline

Yellow Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

89,363 mi
Last recorded89,363 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2016
Typical for 1998 Nissan Skyline90,191 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL18 OUE
MakeNissan
ModelSkyline
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2016 89,363 miles

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

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

Underseal

Fail 3 Jun 2016 89,363 miles

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

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

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

Underseal

Pass 30 Jul 2013 89,359 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 89,125 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 3 Sep 2011 87,058 miles

general underbody corrosion

rear discs corroding

suspension shows age/wear

wipers starting to split

Pass 28 Aug 2010 82,243 miles

front brake discs slightly lipped

suspension for age & wear

Pass 28 Aug 2009 79,335 miles

airbag light on

general underbody corrosion

slight play o/s/f rack arm

Pass 18 Aug 2008 76,222 miles

airbag light on

oil leak

rear discs corroded

rear wiper split

Pass 23 Aug 2007 70,032 miles

front anti roll bar links slight play

nearside rear getting low on inside edge of tread

Pass 10 Aug 2006 65,052 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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L18 OUE is a 1998 Nissan Skyline in Yellow with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1998 Nissan Skyline models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 90,191 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 L18 OUE, 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 28 years old, this Nissan Skyline is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L18 OUE registered?

L18 OUE is a 1998 Nissan Skyline, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is L18 OUE safe to buy?

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