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L358 SUM

2002 Nissan Skyline

Black Petrol 2569cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2011
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

114,375 mi
Last recorded114,375 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2010
Typical for 2002 Nissan Skyline79,088 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL358 SUM
MakeNissan
ModelSkyline
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,569cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2010 114,375 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2010 114,375 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Fail 23 Sep 2009 103,549 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

corrosion and hole nearside front inner sill

nearside rear track rod end play (close to fail)

offside rear tyre on limit

registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 23 Sep 2009 103,549 miles

corrosion and hole nearside front inner sill

nearside rear track rod end play (close to fail)

offside rear tyre on limit

Fail 23 Jun 2009 103,546 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 5 Jun 2008 96,039 miles
Fail 6 May 2008 96,038 miles

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

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 10 Aug 2006 86,107 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Oil leak

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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L358 SUM is a 2002 Nissan Skyline in Black with a 2,569cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2002 Nissan Skyline models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 79,088 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 L358 SUM, 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 24 years old, this Nissan Skyline is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L358 SUM registered?

L358 SUM is a 2002 Nissan Skyline, first registered on 1 September 2002.

Is L358 SUM safe to buy?

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