MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
121,860 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre is perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre is perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre is perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre is perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre is perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre is perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre is perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre is perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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R229 KDS is a 1998 Nissan Skyline in Grey with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1998 Nissan Skyline models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 90,191 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 R229 KDS, 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 28 years old, this Nissan Skyline is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was R229 KDS registered?
R229 KDS is a 1998 Nissan Skyline, first registered on 1 June 1998.
Is R229 KDS safe to buy?
The MOT history for R229 KDS shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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