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N589 HSX

2003 Nissan Skyline

Maroon Petrol 2990cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

36,749 mi
Last recorded36,749 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Nissan Skyline84,245 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN589 HSX
MakeNissan
ModelSkyline
Year2003
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,990cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 36,749 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2024 36,670 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 15 May 2014 36,531 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 18 Jun 2009 36,501 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

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

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

slight misting of oil at nearside of block breather pipes

steering rack mounting bushes slight play

unable to fully examine brake pipes at abs pump due to heatshielding

Fail 18 Jun 2009 36,501 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

slight misting of oil at nearside of block breather pipes

steering rack mounting bushes slight play

unable to fully examine brake pipes at abs pump due to heatshielding

Pass 22 Jun 2007 35,926 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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N589 HSX is a 2003 Nissan Skyline in Maroon with a 2,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Nissan Skyline models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 84,245 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 N589 HSX, 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 23 years old, this Nissan Skyline is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N589 HSX registered?

N589 HSX is a 2003 Nissan Skyline, first registered on 1 May 2003.

Is N589 HSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for N589 HSX 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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