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N358 BRR

1996 Nissan Silvia

White Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2013
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

73,804 mi
Last recorded73,804 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2012
Typical for 1996 Nissan Silvia121,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN358 BRR
MakeNissan
ModelSilvia
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2012 73,804 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 71,908 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2008 63,360 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2007 58,833 miles

slight play in off side front shocker

Fail 11 Sep 2007 58,770 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

How Reliable is the Nissan Silvia?

Based on 11,923 MOT tests across 2,116 vehicles.

76.4%
Pass Rate
1,823
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
2,116
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 435
Brake pipe excessively corroded 225
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 224
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 205
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 183
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N358 BRR is a 1996 Nissan Silvia in White with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1996 Nissan Silvia models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 121,870 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Silvia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 435 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N358 BRR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Silvia typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 30 years old, this Nissan Silvia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N358 BRR registered?

N358 BRR is a 1996 Nissan Silvia, first registered on 1 May 1996.

Is N358 BRR safe to buy?

The MOT history for N358 BRR shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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