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N14 SVA

2008 Nissan Silvia

White Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

83,142 mi
Last recorded83,142 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Nissan Silvia106,220 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN14 SVA
MakeNissan
ModelSilvia
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 83,142 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2025 82,372 miles
Pass 13 May 2024 81,531 miles
Pass 22 May 2023 79,283 miles

chassis has damage

Fail 17 May 2023 79,250 miles

Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced both inner and outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

chassis has damage

Pass 18 May 2022 182,085 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 181,346 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2020 177,802 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2018 166,591 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2018 155,349 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 151,746 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2015 151,712 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 144,372 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 1 Jun 2012 139,109 miles
Fail 31 May 2012 139,103 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 9 Jun 2011 124,727 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2011 124,665 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 5 Jun 2010 108,103 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 106,842 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2008 102,094 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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N14 SVA is a 2008 Nissan Silvia in White with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2008 Nissan Silvia models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 106,220 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 N14 SVA, 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 18 years old, this Nissan Silvia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was N14 SVA registered?

N14 SVA is a 2008 Nissan Silvia, first registered on 1 January 2008.

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