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W221 VCD

2000 Nissan Silvia

White Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

125,695 mi
Last recorded125,695 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2014
Typical for 2000 Nissan Silvia111,215 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW221 VCD
MakeNissan
ModelSilvia
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2014 125,695 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 10 Jan 2014 125,689 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 19 Dec 2012 125,478 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2011 121,514 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 113,323 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 110,645 miles

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

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

centre silencer damaged

o/s/f inner wing spat insecure

Pass 4 Sep 2007 358,002 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 82,958 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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W221 VCD is a 2000 Nissan Silvia in White with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2000 Nissan Silvia models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 111,215 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 W221 VCD, 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 26 years old, this Nissan Silvia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W221 VCD registered?

W221 VCD is a 2000 Nissan Silvia, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W221 VCD safe to buy?

The MOT history for W221 VCD shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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