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M638 TOF

2008 Nissan Fairlady

White Petrol 2960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2018
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

88,875 mi
Last recorded88,875 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2017
Typical for 2008 Nissan Fairlady83,007 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM638 TOF
MakeNissan
ModelFairlady
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,960cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2017 88,875 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 88,307 miles

Both rear outer sills slightly corroded.

Both rear tyres wearing low on inner edges.

Front to rear brake and fuel pipes slightly corroded.

Nearside front lower suspension ball joint worn close to failure.

Pass 11 Mar 2015 131,165 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2014 103,414 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2014 103,414 miles

Horn control missing (1.6.1)

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2013 99,905 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Wing mirror is slightly insecure

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 26 Apr 2012 99,752 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Front tyres low on tread on inside edge

N/S wing mirror slightly insecure

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Oct 2009 94,445 miles

Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Fail 22 Oct 2009 94,445 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 2 Jun 2008 81,708 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 31 May 2008 81,708 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Nissan Fairlady?

Based on 1,898 MOT tests across 215 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
2,685
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
215
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 88
fog lamp not working 38
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 37
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 30
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 29
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M638 TOF is a 2008 Nissan Fairlady in White with a 2,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2008 Nissan Fairlady models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 83,007 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 Fairlady fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 88 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M638 TOF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Fairlady typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 18 years old, this Nissan Fairlady is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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M638 TOF is a 2008 Nissan Fairlady, first registered on 9 July 2008.

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