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L530 SGW

2006 Nissan Silvia

Black Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2020
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

62,910 mi
Last recorded62,910 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2019
Typical for 2006 Nissan Silvia99,912 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL530 SGW
MakeNissan
ModelSilvia
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2019 62,910 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2014 60,417 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 17 Jun 2014 60,417 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 57,373 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak

Fail 30 Mar 2012 57,373 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak

Pass 4 Sep 2010 54,002 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 4 Sep 2010 54,002 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Fail 19 Jun 2007 51,737 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

exaust noise must be close to limit

Pass 19 Jun 2007 51,737 miles

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

exaust noise must be close to limit

Pass 16 Jun 2006 41,948 miles

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

front pads getting low

rear pads getting low

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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L530 SGW is a 2006 Nissan Silvia in Black with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2006 Nissan Silvia models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 99,912 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 L530 SGW, 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 20 years old, this Nissan Silvia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was L530 SGW registered?

L530 SGW is a 2006 Nissan Silvia, first registered on 3 July 2006.

Is L530 SGW safe to buy?

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