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L666 RWD

2005 Nissan Skyline

Yellow Petrol 2569cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

172,335 mi
Last recorded172,335 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2025
Typical for 2005 Nissan Skyline89,822 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL666 RWD
MakeNissan
ModelSkyline
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,569cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2025 172,335 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

car on coil overs to low for rollers

Pass 30 Nov 2023 172,315 miles

car on coil overs to low for rollers

Pass 23 Jan 2023 172,129 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 171,864 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2019 176,738 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 170,596 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 165,777 miles

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 20 May 2014 158,383 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 153,620 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 152,161 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 149,395 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 144,240 miles

front tyres wearing inner edge

Fail 12 May 2010 144,240 miles

Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

front tyres wearing inner edge

Pass 15 May 2009 138,236 miles
Fail 15 May 2009 138,236 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 5 Aug 2008 135,336 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2008 135,323 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2007 134,002 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2007 133,996 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Pass 2 Jan 2007 131,118 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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L666 RWD is a 2005 Nissan Skyline in Yellow with a 2,569cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 L666 RWD, 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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L666 RWD is a 2005 Nissan Skyline, first registered on 25 January 2005.

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