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V59 NER

1999 Nissan Silvia

White Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2015
Tests15 (7 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate46.7%

Mileage

57,616 mi
Last recorded57,616 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2014
Typical for 1999 Nissan Silvia110,088 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV59 NER
MakeNissan
ModelSilvia
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

7 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2014 57,616 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2014 57,616 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 May 2013 106,083 miles
Fail 15 May 2013 106,083 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 30 Jan 2012 88,336 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

minor exhaust blow rear section

slight interaction on rear lights

wheels been changed for mot test

Fail 25 Jan 2012 88,335 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

minor exhaust blow rear section

slight interaction on rear lights

Pass 24 Jun 2010 71,212 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2010 71,212 miles

Rear fog lamp tell tale missing (1.3.1b)

Nearside rear brake pads are wearing thin

Pass 23 Jun 2009 63,859 miles

N/S/R TYRE SIDE WALL GASHED

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 23 Jun 2009 63,859 miles

N/S/R TYRE SIDE WALL GASHED

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Fail 3 Jun 2009 63,297 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Pass 11 Feb 2008 52,568 miles

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

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

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

Fail 8 Feb 2008 52,426 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2007 42,847 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2007 42,847 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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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V59 NER is a 1999 Nissan Silvia in White with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 46.7%.

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 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 V59 NER, 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.

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V59 NER is a 1999 Nissan Silvia, first registered on 1 January 1999.

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