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S15 VYA

2004 Nissan Silvia

Silver Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

136,603 mi
Last recorded136,603 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Nissan Silvia89,600 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS15 VYA
MakeNissan
ModelSilvia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 136,603 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2025 134,857 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2024 133,620 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2023 133,005 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 132,104 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 131,151 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 129,073 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 126,163 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 123,319 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 117,267 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 112,654 miles
Fail 19 May 2015 112,653 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 14 Apr 2014 107,743 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 103,046 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

diff leaking oil m

Pass 23 Apr 2012 98,353 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2011 92,649 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 7 Apr 2011 92,649 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 86,615 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 80,261 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Dec 2006 71,260 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 65,524 miles

nearside rear tyre 2mm. both front tyres worn on inner edges. offside sill slightly damaged

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 VYA is a 2004 Nissan Silvia in Silver with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 2004 Nissan Silvia models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 89,600 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 VYA, 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 22 years old, this Nissan Silvia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S15 VYA registered?

S15 VYA is a 2004 Nissan Silvia, first registered on 1 June 2004.

Is S15 VYA safe to buy?

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