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S15 OTR

2001 Nissan Silvia

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2026
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

137,854 mi
Last recorded137,854 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2025
Typical for 2001 Nissan Silvia105,090 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS15 OTR
MakeNissan
ModelSilvia
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2025 137,854 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2023 136,325 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2023 136,325 miles

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 25 Feb 2022 134,221 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2021 132,118 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front and rear suspension has general corrosion

under body has general corrosion

How Reliable is the Nissan Silvia?

Based on 11,923 MOT tests across 2,116 vehicles.

76.4%
Pass Rate
1,823
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
2,116
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 435
Brake pipe excessively corroded 225
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 224
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 205
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 183
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S15 OTR is a 2001 Nissan Silvia in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Nissan Silvia models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 105,090 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 Silvia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 435 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S15 OTR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Silvia typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 25 years old, this Nissan Silvia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S15 OTR?

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What year was S15 OTR registered?

S15 OTR is a 2001 Nissan Silvia, first registered on 1 November 2001.

Is S15 OTR safe to buy?

The MOT history for S15 OTR 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.

Does S15 OTR have outstanding finance?

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