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M2 SLU

2001 Nissan 240K Skyline

Silver Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2010
Tests9 (4 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate44.4%

Mileage

116,488 mi
Last recorded116,488 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2009
Typical for 2001 Nissan 240K Skyline95,826 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM2 SLU
MakeNissan
Model240K Skyline
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

4 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2009 116,488 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2009 116,488 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2008 113,008 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2008 113,008 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Ball joint ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Nearside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Front Ball joint ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Oct 2007 109,141 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2007 109,141 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 11 Oct 2007 109,100 miles

Front registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

Both inner sills and outer sills starting to corrode.

Off side front tyre starting to perish and wear thin.

Pass 18 Oct 2006 103,407 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2006 103,378 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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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M2 SLU is a 2001 Nissan 240K Skyline in Silver with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.

Across all 2001 Nissan 240K Skyline models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 95,826 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 M2 SLU, 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 25 years old, this Nissan 240K Skyline is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M2 SLU registered?

M2 SLU is a 2001 Nissan 240K Skyline, first registered on 1 August 2001.

Is M2 SLU safe to buy?

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