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H851 LJO

1991 Nissan Silvia

Red Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

105,885 mi
Last recorded105,885 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 1991 Nissan Silvia134,874 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH851 LJO
MakeNissan
ModelSilvia
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 105,885 miles

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2024 105,957 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Feb 2024 105,957 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2022 105,891 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 105,851 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 104,795 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear gearbox seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Sep 2019 104,795 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer deteriorated and holed (6.1.2 (a))

Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction windscreen has sticker obstructing drivers view (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements not fitted to front of vehicle (0.1 (d))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear gearbox seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2018 102,122 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 101,460 miles

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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H851 LJO is a 1991 Nissan Silvia in Red with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1991 Nissan Silvia models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 134,874 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 H851 LJO, 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 35 years old, this Nissan Silvia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H851 LJO registered?

H851 LJO is a 1991 Nissan Silvia, first registered on 3 May 1991.

Is H851 LJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for H851 LJO shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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