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L596 EAB

2005 Nissan 240K Skyline

Black Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

68,725 mi
Last recorded68,725 miles
Recorded on6 May 2014
Typical for 2005 Nissan 240K Skyline83,433 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL596 EAB
MakeNissan
Model240K Skyline
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 May 2014 68,725 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 89,908 miles

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

Coolant leak

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both front chassis rails damaged and corroded

damage to front number plate

front to rear floor pan corrosion

full body kit fitted to vehicle

Pass 21 Apr 2012 83,328 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

bodykit fitted to vehicle preventing full inspection of testable items

both sides front brake discs corrodded on inner surfaces reducing braking area.

Fail 9 Apr 2011 75,560 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

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

Offside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

full body kit fitted

n/s/f wing advanced corrosion

Pass 9 Apr 2011 75,560 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

full body kit fitted

n/s/f wing advanced corrosion

Pass 19 Apr 2010 66,851 miles

N/S/F & O/S/F HEAD LIGHT UNITS ARE STARTING TO DISCLOOR BUT OK AT TIME OF TEST

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 3 Apr 2009 63,336 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

SERFISE RUST STARTING ON FRONT AND REAR BRAKE DISCS BUT OK AT TIME OF TEST.

Pass 21 Jan 2008 58,821 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 21 Jan 2008 58,821 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 Jan 2007 52,349 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2007 52,349 miles

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

(1) N/S/F & O/S/F TYRES ARE DOWN TO 2MM ON INSIDE EAGES.(205 55 R 16)(91H)

Pass 25 Jan 2006 43,105 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan 240K Skyline?

Based on 6,750 MOT tests across 807 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
2,874
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
807
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 388
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 244
Brake pipe excessively corroded 220
position lamp(s) not working 184
fog lamp not working 176
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L596 EAB is a 2005 Nissan 240K Skyline in Black with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Nissan 240K Skyline models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 83,433 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan 240K Skyline fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 388 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L596 EAB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan 240K Skyline typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 21 years old, this Nissan 240K Skyline is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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L596 EAB is a 2005 Nissan 240K Skyline, first registered on 1 February 2005.

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