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S504 FAJ

1998 Nissan Silvia

Grey Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2019
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

80,793 mi
Last recorded80,793 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2018
Typical for 1998 Nissan Silvia117,210 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS504 FAJ
MakeNissan
ModelSilvia
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2018 80,793 miles

Battery secured with cable ties.

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Splitting on inside edge. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Splitting on inside edge. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Splitting on inside edge. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Small stone chip in windscreen.

Fail 30 May 2018 80,781 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Battery secured with cable ties.

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Splitting on inside edge. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Splitting on inside edge. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Splitting on inside edge. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Small stone chip in windscreen.

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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S504 FAJ is a 1998 Nissan Silvia in Grey with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Nissan Silvia models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 117,210 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 S504 FAJ, 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 28 years old, this Nissan Silvia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S504 FAJ registered?

S504 FAJ is a 1998 Nissan Silvia, first registered on 1 May 1998.

Is S504 FAJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for S504 FAJ shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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