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MT54 VAX

2009 Nissan Skyline

Black Petrol 3490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

50,642 mi
Last recorded50,642 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2016
Typical for 2009 Nissan Skyline91,652 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT54 VAX
MakeNissan
ModelSkyline
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,490cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2016 50,642 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2016 50,642 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 26 Oct 2015 43,270 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2015 43,200 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 4 Oct 2014 42,098 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 20 Sep 2013 38,480 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Sep 2012 38,040 miles

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

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

Pass 6 May 2011 33,548 miles
Fail 3 May 2011 33,408 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 9 Apr 2010 16,259 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front number plate needs att. ( slightley obscured )

Pass 16 Apr 2009 8,500 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Feb 2008 14,146 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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MT54 VAX is a 2009 Nissan Skyline in Black with a 3,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2009 Nissan Skyline models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 91,652 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 MT54 VAX, 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 17 years old, this Nissan Skyline is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was MT54 VAX registered?

MT54 VAX is a 2009 Nissan Skyline, first registered on 20 April 2009.

Is MT54 VAX safe to buy?

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