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S338 AJL

2016 Nissan Silvia

White Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 May 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

163,131 mi
Last recorded163,131 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Nissan Silvia123,328 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS338 AJL
MakeNissan
ModelSilvia
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 163,131 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Apr 2025 159,623 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2024 155,974 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

slight oil leak

Pass 3 May 2023 153,306 miles
Fail 3 May 2023 153,306 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 hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 16 Apr 2022 150,320 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))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 144,143 miles

keep close check on tyre depths

Pass 6 Apr 2019 136,487 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2018 130,256 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 122,610 miles

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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S338 AJL is a 2016 Nissan Silvia in White with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2016 Nissan Silvia models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 123,328 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 S338 AJL, 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 10 years old, this Nissan Silvia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was S338 AJL registered?

S338 AJL is a 2016 Nissan Silvia, first registered on 1 March 2016.

Is S338 AJL safe to buy?

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