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W518 BKN

2010 Nissan Silvia

White Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

Typical for 2010 Nissan Silvia111,847 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW518 BKN
MakeNissan
ModelSilvia
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026
Pass 21 May 2025
Pass 23 May 2024
Pass 18 May 2023 73,994 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 73,994 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 73,994 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2020 73,994 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2020 73,994 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2019 73,994 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 72,772 miles

Modified track car

Offside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt greasy (2.4.G.4e)

Pass 25 Aug 2014 68,921 miles

Anti-lock braking system component modified but not inappropriately (3.4.4)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Vehcicle seats and belts removed at time of test one drivers remain

Vehicle presented for test with no front bumper

Pass 10 Apr 2013 63,241 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

modified from standard car

Fail 10 Apr 2013 63,241 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

modified from standard car

Pass 7 Oct 2011 59,093 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 29 Sep 2010 52,699 miles

Nearside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Nearside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Offside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Pass 29 Sep 2010 52,699 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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W518 BKN is a 2010 Nissan Silvia in White with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2010 Nissan Silvia models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 111,847 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 W518 BKN, 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 16 years old, this Nissan Silvia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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W518 BKN is a 2010 Nissan Silvia, first registered on 5 October 2010.

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The MOT history for W518 BKN shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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