1998 Nissan Skyline 2.5L Petrol · R457 YYC
1998 Nissan Skyline (2.5L, petrol). First registered 01/07/1998. Recorded mileage 55,752 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN SKYLINE
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11/11/2008
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/05/2008)
- Recorded Mileage
- 55,752 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 2498cc
R457 YYC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/11/2007
- 55,752 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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R457 YYC Mileage History
- 10/04/200639,458 mi
- 11/04/200639,458 mi
- 11/04/200754,379 mi+14,921 mi
- 12/04/200754,379 mi
- 12/11/200755,752 mi+1,373 mi
Average of roughly 10,241 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R457 YYC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Nissan Skyline (R457 YYC) between April 2006 and November 2007.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 November 2007 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)”; “Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)”.
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