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YC53 KCW

2007 Nissan Skyline

Silver Petrol 3490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

135,330 mi
Last recorded135,330 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2019
Typical for 2007 Nissan Skyline94,951 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC53 KCW
MakeNissan
ModelSkyline
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,490cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2019 135,330 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 135,319 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 135,219 miles

both front tyresJUST LEGALon inner edges

slight movement in both rear a/r/bar links

Pass 11 Dec 2014 126,335 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2014 126,333 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Pass 17 Dec 2013 120,514 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 117,015 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2013 117,015 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 15 Feb 2013 115,009 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

air bag warning light on deshboard

Pass 2 Nov 2011 87,805 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 66,490 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2010 66,490 miles

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

Pass 5 Jun 2009 37,265 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 18,222 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 6 Jun 2008 18,222 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Jun 2007 9,610 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Skyline?

Based on 75,718 MOT tests across 9,471 vehicles.

77.4%
Pass Rate
2,326
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
9,471
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,220
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 2,248
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,783
fog lamp not working 1,640
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 1,581
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YC53 KCW is a 2007 Nissan Skyline in Silver with a 3,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2007 Nissan Skyline models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 94,951 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 Skyline fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,220 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YC53 KCW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Skyline typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 19 years old, this Nissan Skyline is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YC53 KCW registered?

YC53 KCW is a 2007 Nissan Skyline, first registered on 6 June 2007.

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