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H489 VKU

2014 Nissan Silvia

Gold Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

125,775 mi
Last recorded125,775 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2014 Nissan Silvia118,862 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH489 VKU
MakeNissan
ModelSilvia
Year2014
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 125,775 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2025 123,859 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 123,533 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2016 112,147 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 99,959 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2015 99,959 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Sep 2014 94,320 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2014 94,320 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

How Reliable is the Nissan Silvia?

Based on 11,923 MOT tests across 2,116 vehicles.

76.4%
Pass Rate
1,823
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
2,116
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 435
Brake pipe excessively corroded 225
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 224
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 205
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 183
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H489 VKU is a 2014 Nissan Silvia in Gold with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2014 Nissan Silvia models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 118,862 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 Silvia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 435 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H489 VKU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Silvia typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 12 years old, this Nissan Silvia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of H489 VKU?

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What year was H489 VKU registered?

H489 VKU is a 2014 Nissan Silvia, first registered on 1 October 2014.

Is H489 VKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for H489 VKU shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does H489 VKU have outstanding finance?

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