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L359 SGW

1994 Nissan Skyline

Green Petrol 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2010
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

73,098 mi
Last recorded73,098 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2009
Typical for 1994 Nissan Skyline99,965 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL359 SGW
MakeNissan
ModelSkyline
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2009 73,098 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2009 73,097 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Windscreen washer control missing (8.2.1a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Pass 12 Mar 2008 71,751 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Fail 12 Mar 2008 71,751 miles

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

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 13 Feb 2007 86,457 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2006 67,496 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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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L359 SGW is a 1994 Nissan Skyline in Green with a 2,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1994 Nissan Skyline models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 99,965 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 L359 SGW, 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 32 years old, this Nissan Skyline is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L359 SGW registered?

L359 SGW is a 1994 Nissan Skyline, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is L359 SGW safe to buy?

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