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P461 GPE

1996 Nissan 180SX

Silver Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2026
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

75,563 mi
Last recorded75,563 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP461 GPE
MakeNissan
Model180SX
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2025 75,563 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2024 74,924 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2023 72,612 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2022 65,931 miles

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

Fail 7 Feb 2022 65,912 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

How Reliable is the Nissan 180SX?

Based on 684 MOT tests across 113 vehicles.

75.6%
Pass Rate
2,705
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
113
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 35
Steering rack gaiter split 18
Headlamp aim too high 16
position lamp(s) not working 16
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 15
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P461 GPE is a 1996 Nissan 180SX in Silver with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

The most common reason a Nissan 180SX fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P461 GPE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan 180SX typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 30 years old, this Nissan 180SX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P461 GPE registered?

P461 GPE is a 1996 Nissan 180SX, first registered on 1 October 1996.

Is P461 GPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for P461 GPE shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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