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Y497 MDA

2016 Nissan Silvia

Grey Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

154,218 mi
Last recorded154,218 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Nissan Silvia123,328 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY497 MDA
MakeNissan
ModelSilvia
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 6 May 2026 154,218 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 152,805 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 148,857 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 144,565 miles

Oil leak from gearbox ()

both front tyres scrubbing off on inner edge

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Pass 16 May 2017 142,875 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 126,451 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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Y497 MDA is a 2016 Nissan Silvia in Grey with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y497 MDA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y497 MDA registered?

Y497 MDA is a 2016 Nissan Silvia, first registered on 1 April 2016.

Is Y497 MDA safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y497 MDA shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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