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R140 PSH

2003 Nissan Skyline

Black Petrol 2569cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

85,371 mi
Last recorded85,371 miles
Recorded on1 May 2025
Typical for 2003 Nissan Skyline84,245 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR140 PSH
MakeNissan
ModelSkyline
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,569cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 May 2025 85,371 miles
Pass 28 May 2024 84,198 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 83,316 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 82,238 miles
Pass 17 May 2021 81,904 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 81,204 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 80,514 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2016 80,508 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Braking system leaking across rear axle (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Aug 2015 79,052 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2015 79,050 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

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

Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 21 Aug 2014 76,319 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 72,710 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 69,640 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2011 69,639 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Jul 2009 67,327 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2009 67,327 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 27 Jun 2008 106,345 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 27 Jun 2008 106,345 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 99,114 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2007 99,112 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2006 82,927 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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R140 PSH is a 2003 Nissan Skyline in Black with a 2,569cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 R140 PSH, 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 R140 PSH registered?

R140 PSH is a 2003 Nissan Skyline, first registered on 21 July 2003.

Is R140 PSH safe to buy?

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