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CNZ 3218

2003 Nissan Skyline

Black Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

161,399 mi
Last recorded161,399 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2014
Typical for 2003 Nissan Skyline84,245 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCNZ 3218
MakeNissan
ModelSkyline
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2014 161,399 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

side skirts fitted so difficult to check condition of sills

Pass 4 Mar 2013 161,993 miles

front brake pads getting low

handbrake travel

n/s o/s floor to sills rusty

n/s o/s rear quadrants rusty

slight play n/s track rod end

Pass 23 Nov 2011 161,993 miles

exhaust system rusty

Pass 2 Jun 2010 157,464 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2010 157,464 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

plastic sills fitted

rear wiper split

Pass 28 Aug 2008 150,664 miles

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

rear pads low

steering rack oil leak

Fail 15 Aug 2008 150,617 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

rear pads low

steering rack oil leak

Pass 28 Sep 2007 141,368 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2007 141,345 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Sep 2006 129,778 miles

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

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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CNZ 3218 is a 2003 Nissan Skyline in Black with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2003 Nissan Skyline models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 84,245 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 CNZ 3218, 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 23 years old, this Nissan Skyline is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CNZ 3218 registered?

CNZ 3218 is a 2003 Nissan Skyline, first registered on 1 August 2003.

Is CNZ 3218 safe to buy?

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