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GT07 SKY

2008 Nissan Skyline

Purple Petrol 3700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

123,303 mi
Last recorded123,303 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2025
Typical for 2008 Nissan Skyline95,832 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGT07 SKY
MakeNissan
ModelSkyline
Year2008
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,700cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2025 123,303 miles

Front Both front exhaust shields in poor condition due to corrosion

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Slight crack (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2024 120,947 miles

Front Both front exhaust shields in poor condition due to corrosion

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner faces are worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner faces are worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Slight crack in lens (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Surface rust and corrosion present (5.3.3 (b) (i))

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 10 Feb 2023 119,203 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

front silencers corroded

Fail 23 Jan 2023 119,203 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 21 Jan 2022 118,097 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2022 118,097 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 25 Jan 2021 113,612 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 105,945 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 102,025 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 96,116 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 94,357 miles

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 19 Dec 2016 94,357 miles

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear fog lamp not working bulb replaced (1.3.2b)

Pass 19 Oct 2015 73,896 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2015 73,896 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 27 Oct 2014 52,259 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 28,835 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Nov 2012 28,348 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2011 20,114 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Jun 2011 20,114 miles

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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GT07 SKY is a 2008 Nissan Skyline in Purple with a 3,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 GT07 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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What year was GT07 SKY registered?

GT07 SKY is a 2008 Nissan Skyline, first registered on 1 July 2008.

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