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N490 SVY

2010 Nissan Skyline

White Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2017
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

69,918 mi
Last recorded69,918 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2016
Typical for 2010 Nissan Skyline88,062 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN490 SVY
MakeNissan
ModelSkyline
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2016 69,918 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 5 Sep 2016 69,918 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 69,851 miles

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

Fail 7 Jul 2015 69,833 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2014 69,799 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 Jun 2014 69,782 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Jun 2013 69,234 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 67,962 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Apr 2011 132,776 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 21 Apr 2011 132,776 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 26 Apr 2010 77,459 miles

Offside Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

aims on limits

all flexi ends corroded

discs corroded

offsdie front shocker second hand replced and is slightly dao but no leak visible

oil leak on engine

shocker plastic casings have slight rips

Fail 20 Apr 2010 124,101 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

aims on limits

all flexi ends corroded

discs corroded

oil leak on engine

shocker plastic casings have slight rips

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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N490 SVY is a 2010 Nissan Skyline in White with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2010 Nissan Skyline models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 88,062 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 N490 SVY, 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 16 years old, this Nissan Skyline is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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N490 SVY is a 2010 Nissan Skyline, first registered on 1 May 2010.

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