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V294 OVX

1999 Nissan Silvia

Black Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

134,439 mi
Last recorded134,439 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 1999 Nissan Silvia110,088 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Nissan
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV294 OVX
MakeNissan
ModelSilvia
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 134,439 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2025 133,360 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2024 127,667 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2023 119,199 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

both front brake hoses secured with cable ties not fitted to shockers with securing clips threw center ferrules

Fail 30 Jun 2023 119,199 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 manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

both front brake hoses secured with cable ties not fitted to shockers with securing clips threw center ferrules

Pass 28 Jun 2022 116,622 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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V294 OVX is a 1999 Nissan Silvia in Black with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1999 Nissan Silvia models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 110,088 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 V294 OVX, 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 27 years old, this Nissan Silvia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V294 OVX registered?

V294 OVX is a 1999 Nissan Silvia, first registered on 11 October 1999.

Is V294 OVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for V294 OVX shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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