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1994 Nissan Skyline 2.5L Petrol · J23 GAH

J23 GAH

1994 Nissan Skyline (2.5L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 1994. Recorded mileage 149,487 miles. MOT expired on 07 Sept 2026.

Make & Model
NISSAN SKYLINE
Year / Origin
1994
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 07 Sept 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
149,487 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 2.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 07 Sept 2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1994
Engine
2490cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The MOT record shows a consistently roadworthy vehicle with no recorded defects across the last three tests. The most recent test on 8 September 2025, at 149,487 miles, passed cleanly with no advisories. This matches the two previous passes on 18 July 2023 and 2 June 2022, both also defect-free. The single failure on 18 July 2023 was rectified and passed on the same day, and the absence of any listed reasons on that failure suggests a minor administrative or immediately corrected issue rather than a mechanical trend. Overall, the maintenance pattern is stable and shows no worsening condition over the past four years. The mileage pattern reveals very light use. Between June 2022 and July 2023, the car covered roughly 1,483 miles. Between July 2023 and September 2025, it covered about 2,274 miles. That equates to an average of under 1,200 miles per year in the recorded period, well below the car's lifetime average of about 4,671 miles per year. Such a drop indicates either occasional use only or long periods of standing, which can bring its own problems such as perished rubber, drying wheel cylinders, and flat-spotted tyres. The low recent mileage does not necessarily mean lower risk; it simply shifts the likely failure points toward age-related deterioration rather than mileage-related wear. Because the MOT history is unusually clean with no structural, suspension, or brake advisories, the buyer must rely on a physical inspection to uncover latent issues common to a 32-year-old Skyline. Check the sills, floor pans, strut tops, and rear subframe mounts for corrosion, as rust often hides beneath underseal. Inspect rubber suspension bushes, anti-roll bar links, and the brake hoses for cracking, and look closely at the brake discs and callipers for binding or uneven wear. Also examine the condition of all tyres, including the spare, for age cracks even if tread depth is adequate. The recorded history suggests the vehicle has been maintained to a basic standard, but a professional pre-purchase inspection is strongly advised given the car's age and the lack of any documented fault history to guide you.

J23 GAH Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 08/09/2025
  • 149,487 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (75%)
! Older vehicle
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J23 GAH Mileage History

  1. 02/06/2022145,730 mi
  2. 18/07/2023147,213 km
  3. 18/07/2023147,213 km
  4. 08/09/2025149,487 mi

Average of roughly 1,149 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

J23 GAH MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Sept 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Nissan Skyline (J23 GAH) between June 2022 and September 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 08 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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