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N817 CAN

2003 Nissan Skyline

Silver Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2016
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

185,760 mi
Last recorded185,760 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Nissan Skyline84,245 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN817 CAN
MakeNissan
ModelSkyline
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 26 Jan 2017 185,760 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings seal rotten complete (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings seal rotten complete side (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Pass 24 Aug 2015 97,174 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under door sill (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under door sill (5.2.6)

Fail 22 Aug 2015 97,174 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under door sill (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under door sill (5.2.6)

Pass 17 May 2014 97,174 miles

fuel pipes corroded

general condition of underside corroded

Fail 10 May 2014 97,174 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 18 May 2013 94,772 miles

Front and rear brake pads not clearly visible

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

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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N817 CAN is a 2003 Nissan Skyline in Silver with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 N817 CAN, 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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N817 CAN is a 2003 Nissan Skyline, first registered on 1 November 2003.

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