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M261 UKM

1995 Nissan Skyline

Purple Petrol 2600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

46,000 mi
Last recorded46,000 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2008
Typical for 1995 Nissan Skyline91,879 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM261 UKM
MakeNissan
ModelSkyline
Year1995
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,600cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2008 46,000 miles

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

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)

Slight play in offside rear steering rack arm.

Fail 19 May 2007 46,000 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

speedometer ok but odometer is not working

Pass 19 May 2007 46,000 miles

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

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

speedometer ok but odometer is not working

Fail 12 May 2007 46,000 miles

Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (1.7.4b)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel steering ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1i)

Offside Rear Rear wheel steering ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1i)

Pass 5 Mar 2006 46,000 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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M261 UKM is a 1995 Nissan Skyline in Purple with a 2,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1995 Nissan Skyline models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 91,879 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 M261 UKM, 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 31 years old, this Nissan Skyline is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M261 UKM registered?

M261 UKM is a 1995 Nissan Skyline, first registered on 1 January 1995.

Is M261 UKM safe to buy?

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