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L779 LNE

2006 Nissan Skyline

Black Petrol 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

122,710 mi
Last recorded122,710 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Skyline93,488 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL779 LNE
MakeNissan
ModelSkyline
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2025 122,710 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2023 122,710 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2022 122,710 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2021 122,710 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Oct 2020 122,617 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2020 122,617 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2019 116,949 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2016 116,175 miles

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

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both sides (1.7.5a)

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

under the body corroded

Fail 18 Aug 2016 116,175 miles

Front Direction indicator not working both sides (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both sides (1.7.5a)

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

under the body corroded

Pass 16 Jul 2015 111,534 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

both front tyres wearing heavily on inner edges

sills slightly corroded

steering / suspension has slight play

Pass 1 Jun 2012 107,590 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2012 107,590 miles

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

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Pass 31 May 2011 99,464 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 96,102 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2008 90,534 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 6 Feb 2007 76,909 miles

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

Power steering fluid leak at the rack

Fail 30 Jan 2007 76,629 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Power steering fluid leak at the rack

Pass 20 Jan 2006 79,598 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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L779 LNE is a 2006 Nissan Skyline in Black with a 2,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2006 Nissan Skyline models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 93,488 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 L779 LNE, 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 20 years old, this Nissan Skyline is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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L779 LNE is a 2006 Nissan Skyline, first registered on 16 February 2006.

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