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M138 PDV

1996 Nissan 240K Skyline

Black Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2010
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

72,880 mi
Last recorded72,880 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2009
Typical for 1996 Nissan 240K Skyline88,110 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM138 PDV
MakeNissan
Model240K Skyline
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2009 72,880 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2008 177,472 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2008 177,472 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2007 169,182 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2007 169,182 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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

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

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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M138 PDV is a 1996 Nissan 240K Skyline in Black with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1996 Nissan 240K Skyline models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 88,110 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 M138 PDV, 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 30 years old, this Nissan 240K Skyline is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M138 PDV registered?

M138 PDV is a 1996 Nissan 240K Skyline, first registered on 1 May 1996.

Is M138 PDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for M138 PDV shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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