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L686 DNX

2005 Nissan Skyline

Red Petrol 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2017
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

155,325 mi
Last recorded155,325 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2016
Typical for 2005 Nissan Skyline89,822 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL686 DNX
MakeNissan
ModelSkyline
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2016 155,325 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 153,870 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2014 155,025 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 150,490 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Slight corrosion to offside front suspension mount.

Pass 11 Mar 2011 142,158 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 131,886 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2009 124,331 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2007 119,651 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2007 119,651 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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L686 DNX is a 2005 Nissan Skyline in Red with a 2,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 L686 DNX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L686 DNX registered?

L686 DNX is a 2005 Nissan Skyline, first registered on 15 May 2005.

Is L686 DNX safe to buy?

The MOT history for L686 DNX shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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