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J539 TBA

1992 Nissan Skyline

Purple Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

95,254 mi
Last recorded95,254 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 1992 Nissan Skyline96,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ539 TBA
MakeNissan
ModelSkyline
Year1992
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 95,254 miles

General body corrosion

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 6 May 2026 95,203 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced chassis rail corroded+holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced chassis rail corroded+holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

fuel tank corroded

general under body corrosion

sports exhaust fitted

Pass 26 Jun 2024 94,614 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

fuel tank corroded

general under body corrosion

sports exhaust fitted

Pass 23 Jul 2022 94,488 miles

Nearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack boot (2.1.5 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres worn on inside edges (5.2.3 (e))

sports exhaust fitted

Fail 11 Jul 2022 94,486 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack boot (2.1.5 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres worn on inside edges (5.2.3 (e))

sports exhaust fitted

Pass 22 Feb 2021 94,297 miles

sports exhaust fitted

Pass 25 Apr 2019 93,063 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 26 Jul 2018 93,052 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced OUTER SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Jul 2017 91,822 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2017 91,820 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 90,945 miles
Fail 31 May 2016 90,942 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 24 Jul 2014 88,697 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 Jul 2014 88,697 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Steering wheel locking device insecure (2.1.6)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jul 2012 85,522 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2011 82,813 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 79,039 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 77,146 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2007 75,024 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 74,124 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2006 73,990 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 5 Oct 2005 115,490 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2005 115,490 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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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J539 TBA is a 1992 Nissan Skyline in Purple with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 1992 Nissan Skyline models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 96,484 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 J539 TBA, 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 34 years old, this Nissan Skyline is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J539 TBA registered?

J539 TBA is a 1992 Nissan Skyline, first registered on 30 December 1992.

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