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L638 WYJ

2005 Nissan Skyline

Grey Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

100,913 mi
Last recorded100,913 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2021
Typical for 2005 Nissan Skyline89,822 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL638 WYJ
MakeNissan
ModelSkyline
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2021 100,913 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 100,906 miles

Nearside Rear wheel steering ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1i)

Pass 25 Feb 2017 100,805 miles

Nearside Rear Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Mar 2016 100,548 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 100,287 miles

Rear steering N/S outer joint has slight play

Fail 24 Jan 2015 100,270 miles

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

Rear steering N/S outer joint has slight play

Pass 31 Jan 2014 98,164 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2014 98,159 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2013 98,030 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

corosion on fuel and brake pipes

fuel smell leak can not be find

Fail 28 Jan 2013

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

corosion on fuel and brake pipes

fuel smell can not be found

Pass 25 Jan 2012 93,185 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2011 86,319 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2009 78,041 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2008 69,125 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2007 60,248 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2006 50,382 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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L638 WYJ is a 2005 Nissan Skyline in Grey with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 L638 WYJ, 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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What year was L638 WYJ registered?

L638 WYJ is a 2005 Nissan Skyline, first registered on 5 December 2005.

Is L638 WYJ safe to buy?

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