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M461 XYA

2007 Nissan Skyline

Purple Petrol 2569cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2024
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

68,697 mi
Last recorded68,697 miles
Recorded on24 May 2024
Typical for 2007 Nissan Skyline94,951 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM461 XYA
MakeNissan
ModelSkyline
Year2007
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,569cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Fail 24 May 2024 68,697 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 May 2023 64,113 miles

Both front upper suspension turrets lightly corroded

Nearside Rear Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Rear Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 18 May 2023 64,113 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Both front upper suspension turrets lightly corroded

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 7 Apr 2022 62,573 miles

Nearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Apr 2022 62,571 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Steering wheel spokes loose (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2021 61,344 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced INNER SEAL CORRODED (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced INNER SEAL CORRODED (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 59,966 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2020 59,966 miles

Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a))

Pass 15 Feb 2019 58,182 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2019

Emissions not tested c/o to high (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Nearside Front Power steering component leaking steering rack leaking (2.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 26 Jan 2018 53,610 miles

covers on outer sills

light scratching on windscreen

n/s o/s floor to sills rusty

n/s o/s front tie arms front bushes starting to deteriorate and split

n/s o/s rear quadrants rusty

slight dampness around n/s of power steering rack

slight oil leak from gearbox

slight play and knock in o/s rear outer steering joint

Fail 25 Jan 2018 53,610 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords also very low on tread and close to exposing cords (4.1.D.1a)

covers on outer sills

light scratching on windscreen

n/s front tyre getting low on inner edge

n/s o/s floor to sills rusty

n/s o/s front tie arms front bushes starting to deteriorate and split

n/s o/s rear quadrants rusty

nail in n/s rear tyre

slight dampness around n/s of power steering rack

slight oil leak from gearbox

slight play and knock in o/s rear outer steering joint

Pass 17 Feb 2017 49,103 miles

brake fluid level low

covers on outer sills

slight dampness to front power steering rack

slight play in n/s rear upper front suspension arm bush

Fail 6 Feb 2017 49,001 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear section (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel steering connection has excessive play outer link arm joint (2.2.B.1i)

Rear wheel steering connection has excessive play n/s outer link arm joint (2.2.B.1i)

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

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

brake fluid level low

covers on outer sills

slight dampness to front power steering rack

slight play in n/s rear upper front suspension arm bush

Pass 3 Feb 2016 43,029 miles

both front tyres getting low on inner edges

covers on outer sills

n/s rear tyre getting low

n/s rear upper front arm outer bush slight play

slight blow from centre exhaust section

slight play in n/s rear tie arm joint

Fail 3 Feb 2016 43,029 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

both front tyres getting low on inner edges

covers on outer sills

n/s rear tyre getting low

n/s rear upper front arm outer bush slight play

slight blow from centre exhaust section

slight play in n/s rear tie arm joint

Pass 20 Jan 2015 32,215 miles

n/s/r tyre bald on inside cord nearly exposed

Pass 10 Jan 2014 27,199 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2014 27,193 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2013 25,830 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 25,085 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 23,673 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 22,364 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 20,185 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 18,056 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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M461 XYA is a 2007 Nissan Skyline in Purple with a 2,569cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

Across all 2007 Nissan Skyline models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 94,951 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 M461 XYA, 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 19 years old, this Nissan Skyline is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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M461 XYA is a 2007 Nissan Skyline, first registered on 4 September 2007.

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