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M548 SMV

2017 Nissan Silvia

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2025
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

196,507 mi
Last recorded196,507 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2024
Typical for 2017 Nissan Silvia132,901 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM548 SMV
MakeNissan
ModelSilvia
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2024 196,507 miles

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

Fail 21 Jun 2024 196,506 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 28 Jun 2023 193,796 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 28 Jun 2023 193,796 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 May 2022 191,266 miles

Exhaust slightly noisy.

Front Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2021 190,252 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 5 Mar 2021 190,252 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 1 Apr 2019 187,479 miles

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front very worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front and rear worn and badly stretched on rims (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Apr 2019 187,479 miles

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front very worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front and rear worn and badly stretched on rims (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 183,994 miles

Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland both front (2.5.B.1b)

Fail 21 Mar 2018 183,977 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

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

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland both front (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 1 Nov 2016 177,474 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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M548 SMV is a 2017 Nissan Silvia in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2017 Nissan Silvia models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 132,901 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 M548 SMV, 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 9 years old, this Nissan Silvia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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M548 SMV is a 2017 Nissan Silvia, first registered on 17 January 2017.

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