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P405 OVR

1997 Nissan 240K Skyline

Silver Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

113,967 mi
Last recorded113,967 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2012
Typical for 1997 Nissan 240K Skyline87,448 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP405 OVR
MakeNissan
Model240K Skyline
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc
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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2012 113,967 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2012 113,965 miles

Offside Front 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)

Fail 27 Sep 2012 113,945 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

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)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 27 Sep 2011 111,397 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Sep 2011 111,397 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2010 107,877 miles

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

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

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

both front top suspension turrets starting to corrode

Fail 22 Sep 2010 107,877 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

both front top suspension turrets starting to corrode

Pass 14 Aug 2009 102,642 miles

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

both front top strut mounts corroded

Pass 19 Sep 2008 98,152 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 92,068 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 87,059 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan 240K Skyline?

Based on 6,750 MOT tests across 807 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
2,874
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
807
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 388
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 244
Brake pipe excessively corroded 220
position lamp(s) not working 184
fog lamp not working 176
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P405 OVR is a 1997 Nissan 240K Skyline in Silver with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1997 Nissan 240K Skyline models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 87,448 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 240K Skyline fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 388 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P405 OVR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan 240K Skyline typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 29 years old, this Nissan 240K Skyline is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P405 OVR registered?

P405 OVR is a 1997 Nissan 240K Skyline, first registered on 6 May 1997.

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The MOT history for P405 OVR shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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