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J266 XDC

2008 Nissan Skyline

Grey Petrol 2600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

154,341 mi
Last recorded154,341 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2017
Typical for 2008 Nissan Skyline95,832 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ266 XDC
MakeNissan
ModelSkyline
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,600cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2017 154,341 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 26 May 2016 151,257 miles
Fail 21 May 2016 151,058 miles

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

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

Pass 2 May 2015 145,477 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 137,787 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2012 130,109 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 126,449 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 120,957 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 117,407 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 116,557 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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J266 XDC is a 2008 Nissan Skyline in Grey with a 2,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 J266 XDC, 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 J266 XDC registered?

J266 XDC is a 2008 Nissan Skyline, first registered on 4 April 2008.

Is J266 XDC safe to buy?

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