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M646 OEL

2008 Nissan Skyline

White Petrol 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

158,930 mi
Last recorded158,930 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2025
Typical for 2008 Nissan Skyline95,832 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM646 OEL
MakeNissan
ModelSkyline
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Fail 10 Mar 2025 158,930 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Crack in windscreen

Pass 17 May 2022 158,278 miles

Corrosion on brake discs

Corrosion on brake pipe ends

Crack in bottom of windscreen

Front lower control arm bushes starting to split

Front tyres worn on inner edges

Headlamps faded

Heavily under sealed

Pass 10 May 2019 155,544 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 152,400 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 150,467 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Feb 2016 146,958 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 146,881 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2014 145,192 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front + rear brake pads getting low

fuel pipes corroding at rear

o/s/f shocker leaking on limit

outer sills covered

poor beam image both headlights

Pass 29 Sep 2012 144,401 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2012 144,401 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 Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

outer sills covered

wiper blades smears

Pass 13 Nov 2010 142,262 miles

exhaust manifold leaking

outer sills covered

some play in o/s/r suspension arm

surface corrosion floor pans + rear chassis rails

Pass 6 Aug 2009 136,459 miles

n/s/f tie bar bush split

o/s/r tyre on limit

Fail 6 Aug 2009 136,458 miles

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

n/s/f tie bar bush split

o/s/r tyre on limit

Pass 15 Aug 2008 127,632 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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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M646 OEL is a 2008 Nissan Skyline in White with a 2,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2008 Nissan Skyline models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 95,832 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 M646 OEL, 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 18 years old, this Nissan Skyline is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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M646 OEL is a 2008 Nissan Skyline, first registered on 3 September 2008.

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