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M959 VJL

2018 Nissan Skyline

Purple Petrol 2560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2025
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

51,156 mi
Last recorded51,156 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2024
Typical for 2018 Nissan Skyline108,028 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM959 VJL
MakeNissan
ModelSkyline
Year2018
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,560cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2024 51,156 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2023 50,312 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 48,441 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2021 45,938 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 44,207 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2018 44,114 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

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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M959 VJL is a 2018 Nissan Skyline in Purple with a 2,560cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2018 Nissan Skyline models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 108,028 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 M959 VJL, 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 8 years old, this Nissan Skyline is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M959 VJL registered?

M959 VJL is a 2018 Nissan Skyline, first registered on 1 February 2018.

Is M959 VJL safe to buy?

The MOT history for M959 VJL shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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