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P168 VRE

1996 Nissan 180SX

Black Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2020
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

153,464 mi
Last recorded153,464 miles
Recorded on3 May 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP168 VRE
MakeNissan
Model180SX
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 3 May 2019 153,464 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2016 147,271 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

How Reliable is the Nissan 180SX?

Based on 684 MOT tests across 113 vehicles.

75.6%
Pass Rate
2,705
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
113
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 35
Steering rack gaiter split 18
Headlamp aim too high 16
position lamp(s) not working 16
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 15
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P168 VRE is a 1996 Nissan 180SX in Black with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Nissan 180SX fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P168 VRE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan 180SX typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 30 years old, this Nissan 180SX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P168 VRE registered?

P168 VRE is a 1996 Nissan 180SX, first registered on 1 September 1996.

Is P168 VRE safe to buy?

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