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E22 SKY

2008 Nissan Skyline

White Petrol 2569cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2026
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

150,157 mi
Last recorded150,157 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Nissan Skyline95,832 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE22 SKY
MakeNissan
ModelSkyline
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,569cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2025 150,157 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2025 150,110 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2024 147,730 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2023 142,310 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 133,585 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 133,576 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Aug 2020 133,383 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2020 133,375 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect X 2 (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded in wheel arch as marked. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded in wheel arch as marked. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 132,757 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2019 132,754 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area so inadequately repaired that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected complete inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area so inadequately repaired that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected complete inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (osr) (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to calliper (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2018 132,201 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front hose ferrule slightly corroded

Nearside Front tyre worn inner edge

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Nail in tyre and worn inner edge ()

Offside Front hose ferrule slightly corroded

Pass 10 Jul 2017 131,256 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all hose ferrules corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Brake pipe slightly corroded all rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both nsf and osf to hose (3.6.B.2c)

Front both front tyres worn inner edge

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 10 Jul 2017 131,256 miles

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all hose ferrules corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Brake pipe slightly corroded all rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both nsf and osf to hose (3.6.B.2c)

Front both front tyres worn inner edge

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 130,242 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Jul 2015 128,362 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2015 128,362 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2014 124,859 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2014 124,859 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Parking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 16 Jul 2013 119,698 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 116,648 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2013 116,648 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2012 108,945 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 98,833 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2009 94,628 miles

Battery insecure

Fail 21 Oct 2009 94,628 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Battery insecure

Pass 24 Jun 2008 94,451 miles

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

Battery insecure

Fail 23 Jun 2008 94,451 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Battery insecure

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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E22 SKY is a 2008 Nissan Skyline in White with a 2,569cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Nissan Skyline models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 95,832 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 E22 SKY, 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 18 years old, this Nissan Skyline is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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E22 SKY is a 2008 Nissan Skyline, first registered on 1 July 2008.

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