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L198 KJV

1994 Nissan Skyline

Grey Petrol 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2012
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

86,706 mi
Last recorded86,706 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2011
Typical for 1994 Nissan Skyline99,965 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL198 KJV
MakeNissan
ModelSkyline
Year1994
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2011 86,706 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

lots of underbody surface corrosion

Pass 24 Nov 2008 75,867 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2008 75,862 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Oct 2007 103,912 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2007 103,912 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 28 Jun 2006 98,364 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside front tyre sidewall damaged

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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L198 KJV is a 1994 Nissan Skyline in Grey with a 2,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1994 Nissan Skyline models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 99,965 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 L198 KJV, 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 32 years old, this Nissan Skyline is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L198 KJV registered?

L198 KJV is a 1994 Nissan Skyline, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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