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BIG 3229

2000 Nissan Skyline

Blue Petrol 2490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

116,944 mi
Last recorded116,944 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Nissan Skyline79,744 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBIG 3229
MakeNissan
ModelSkyline
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 116,944 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2024 116,593 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2023 114,783 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Sep 2022 113,623 miles

Coil spring corroded All springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Underbody Undersealed

Fail 27 Sep 2022 113,623 miles

Coil spring corroded All springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Underbody Undersealed

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm NSR - OSR (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 May 2020 113,206 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 May 2018 111,324 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 107,435 miles

both rear tyres close to legal limit

both sill to floors slightly corroded

offside front metal brake pipe slightly corroded

offside rear suspension arm inner bush slightly perished

offside track rod end has slight play

Pass 6 Apr 2016 101,327 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both floors,sills and sill to floors slightly corroded (2.4.A.3)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 2 Sep 2014 99,037 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 92,700 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

back gearbox mount slightly worn

both floor to sills slightly corroded

both front inner wing by top shocker mounts slightly corroded

offside front inner flitch slightly corroded

Pass 24 Mar 2012 81,256 miles

after market exhaust fitted noise level on limit

both floors,sill to floors,chassis rails showing signs of corrosion

Pass 5 Nov 2010 72,743 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 72,002 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 71,815 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 20 Sep 2007 71,815 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 31 Oct 2005 65,757 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2005 65,757 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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BIG 3229 is a 2000 Nissan Skyline in Blue with a 2,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2000 Nissan Skyline models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 79,744 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BIG 3229, 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 26 years old, this Nissan Skyline is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BIG 3229 is a 2000 Nissan Skyline, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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