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M968 UBU

2008 Nissan Skyline

Black Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

119,963 mi
Last recorded119,963 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Nissan Skyline95,832 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM968 UBU
MakeNissan
ModelSkyline
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2026 119,963 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2025 119,963 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 119,963 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 119,963 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2019 119,963 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 119,963 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 119,963 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 117,565 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2015 105,969 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 4 Aug 2015 105,969 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 133,500 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 24 Jul 2013 132,585 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 92,511 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2012 92,511 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 21 Feb 2008 84,738 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 21 Feb 2008 84,738 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Offside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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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M968 UBU is a 2008 Nissan Skyline in Black with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 M968 UBU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of M968 UBU?

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What year was M968 UBU registered?

M968 UBU is a 2008 Nissan Skyline, first registered on 1 February 2008.

Is M968 UBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for M968 UBU shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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