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P125 BHG

2008 Nissan Skyline

Purple Petrol 2568cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

202,506 mi
Last recorded202,506 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Nissan Skyline95,832 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP125 BHG
MakeNissan
ModelSkyline
Year2008
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,568cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 202,506 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Apr 2026 202,506 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Dec 2023 202,177 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2022 193,443 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2022 193,442 miles

Emissions not tested engine idle speed high (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Fail 18 Dec 2020 193,435 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn loooooower arm joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 174,206 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2019 174,206 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt and inner (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2018 147,656 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2018 147,656 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2017 137,731 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 16 Jun 2017 137,270 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 122,165 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 102,613 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 81,424 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 71,060 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2013 71,060 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2012 59,336 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 53,388 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 50,142 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 41,643 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 26,983 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2008 26,983 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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P125 BHG is a 2008 Nissan Skyline in Purple with a 2,568cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 2008 Nissan Skyline models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 95,832 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 P125 BHG, 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 18 years old, this Nissan Skyline is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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P125 BHG is a 2008 Nissan Skyline, first registered on 25 January 2008.

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