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H759 BYF

1991 Nissan Skyline

Grey Petrol 2568cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

119,567 mi
Last recorded119,567 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 1991 Nissan Skyline104,604 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH759 BYF
MakeNissan
ModelSkyline
Year1991
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,568cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 119,567 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 118,064 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2023 117,600 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 116,253 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2021 116,242 miles

Brake pad(s) contaminated all (1.1.13 (b))

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Steering linkage ball joint modification unsafe split pin missing (2.1.3 (f) (i))

Position lamp not working all (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 26 May 2016 115,700 miles

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

Fail 26 May 2016 115,700 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Jun 2014 109,537 miles

Corrosion/slight gas leak from rear exhaust section

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Outer Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Rear wheel steering inoperative but rear wheels are held substantially in the straight ahead position and the steering is not adversely affected (2.2.B.1j)

Slight smoke emissons when engine hot

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 2 Jun 2014 109,537 miles

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

Rear fog lamp tell tale missing (1.3.1b)

Corrosion/slight gas leak from rear exhaust section

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Outer Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Rear wheel steering inoperative but rear wheels are held substantially in the straight ahead position and the steering is not adversely affected (2.2.B.1j)

Rear wheel steering inoperative but rear wheels are held substantially in the straight ahead position and the steering is not adversely affected (2.2.B.1j)

Slight smoke emissons when engine hot

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Nov 2012 104,097 miles

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

Oil leak

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

Fail 14 Nov 2012 104,077 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Oil leak

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

Pass 13 Dec 2011 101,950 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Aug 2009 99,084 miles

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 3 Aug 2009 99,084 miles

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 28 Jul 2008 91,935 miles

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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H759 BYF is a 1991 Nissan Skyline in Grey with a 2,568cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1991 Nissan Skyline models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 104,604 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 H759 BYF, 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 35 years old, this Nissan Skyline is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H759 BYF registered?

H759 BYF is a 1991 Nissan Skyline, first registered on 31 December 1991.

Is H759 BYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for H759 BYF shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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