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R34 DRS

2018 Nissan Skyline

Blue Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

108,686 mi
Last recorded108,686 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2025
Typical for 2018 Nissan Skyline108,028 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR34 DRS
MakeNissan
ModelSkyline
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2025 108,686 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2023 108,482 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 108,028 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 107,342 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 106,311 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2019 105,351 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2019 105,336 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2018 101,566 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Oct 2018 101,547 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))

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

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

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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R34 DRS is a 2018 Nissan Skyline in Blue with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2018 Nissan Skyline models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 108,028 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 R34 DRS, 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 8 years old, this Nissan Skyline is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was R34 DRS registered?

R34 DRS is a 2018 Nissan Skyline, first registered on 1 October 2018.

Is R34 DRS safe to buy?

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