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M162 VDO

2018 Nissan Skyline

Silver Petrol 2568cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Apr 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

82,572 mi
Last recorded82,572 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 Nissan Skyline108,028 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM162 VDO
MakeNissan
ModelSkyline
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,568cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 82,572 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2025 82,459 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 82,287 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 81,935 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2022 81,651 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 81,183 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Apr 2021 81,160 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 25 Mar 2020 80,146 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 78,732 miles

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Fail 15 Apr 2019 78,715 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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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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M162 VDO is a 2018 Nissan Skyline in Silver with a 2,568cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2018 Nissan Skyline models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 108,028 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 Skyline fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,220 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M162 VDO, 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 8 years old, this Nissan Skyline is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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M162 VDO is a 2018 Nissan Skyline, first registered on 1 May 2018.

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