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L471 NUD

2005 Nissan Skyline

Black Petrol 2568cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2021
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

124,198 mi
Last recorded124,198 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Nissan Skyline89,822 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL471 NUD
MakeNissan
ModelSkyline
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,568cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2020 124,198 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2020 124,198 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 21 Oct 2019 124,181 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2019 124,181 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 124,174 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front suspension turrets (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Aug 2018 124,174 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front suspension turrets (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2017 124,152 miles

nsf outer cill holed not in prescribed area

slight movement in nsf wheel

Fail 29 Jun 2017 124,152 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

nsf outer cill holed not in prescribed area

slight movement in nsf wheel

Pass 9 Jun 2016 121,470 miles

Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both (2.7.4)

car fitted with full cage and harnesses with stripped interior

Fail 9 Jun 2016 121,470 miles

Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

car fitted with full cage and harnesses with stripped interior

Pass 27 Nov 2010 118,877 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 24 Nov 2009 116,348 miles

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 13 Nov 2009 116,329 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Outer Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Outer Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 Dec 2008 105,004 miles

rear wheel steering not working

Fail 3 Dec 2008 104,826 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

rear wheel steering not working

Pass 5 Dec 2007 92,185 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2007 92,108 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 30 Nov 2006 76,649 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 30 Nov 2005 72,827 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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L471 NUD is a 2005 Nissan Skyline in Black with a 2,568cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2005 Nissan Skyline models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 89,822 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 L471 NUD, 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 21 years old, this Nissan Skyline is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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L471 NUD is a 2005 Nissan Skyline, first registered on 12 December 2005.

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