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MOT reliability

Nissan 240k skyline

804 vehicles · 6,741 completed MOT tests analysed
74%
MOT pass rate

Based on 804 Nissan 240k skyline vehicles and 6,741 completed MOT tests, the Nissan 240k skyline has an overall 74% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 105,920 miles.

804
Vehicles
6,741
MOT tests
4,207
Avg miles / year
2.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Nissan 240k skyline problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Nissan 240k skyline MOT tests:

  • Other90%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension7%
  • Brakes6%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%
  • Steering4%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%
  • Lamps & electrical3%
  • Body & structure2%

Nissan 240k skyline pass rate by age

How the Nissan 240k skyline's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
127573%
229775%
332770%
430371%
526775%
628873%
726971%
824773%
923975%
1026276%
1135672%
1239474%
1340572%
1434675%
1532573%
1628273%
1724275%
1821073%
1915978%
2014974%

Fuel types: Petrol (802), LPG (1), Diesel (1)

Most common Nissan 240k skyline MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Nissan 240k skyline MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (280 times)
  2. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (257 times)
  3. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3) (245 times)
  4. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (216 times)
  5. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (187 times)
  6. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (171 times)
  7. Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3) (167 times)
  8. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (139 times)
  9. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4) (119 times)
  10. Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (109 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (107 times)
  12. Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (105 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (100 times)
  14. Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (97 times)
  15. Oil leak (95 times)

Nissan 240k skyline pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2019 1 6 100% 86,144
2018 2 3 67% 127,166
2017 1 4 50% 56,558
2016 3 28 71% 61,136
2015 8 59 81% 79,165
2014 6 51 80% 111,745
2013 4 39 72% 104,587
2012 3 3 100% 31,013
2011 3 21 71% 105,364
2010 3 19 63% 97,276
2009 14 126 78% 107,323
2008 29 313 76% 112,664
2007 50 638 71% 119,598
2006 39 336 77% 101,090
2005 87 698 71% 108,465
2004 67 653 76% 103,984
2003 40 411 74% 109,933
2002 13 84 65% 108,919
2001 9 75 76% 110,493
2000 27 197 76% 89,069
1999 25 170 76% 96,867
1998 37 231 75% 94,120
1997 15 179 72% 111,130
1996 54 428 72% 100,367
1995 79 668 75% 105,728
1994 73 563 71% 107,305
1993 46 400 74% 110,565
1992 20 91 70% 141,940
1991 10 51 71% 119,596
1990 8 59 68% 86,255
1989 2 11 82% 118,423
1981 4 19 68% 64,410
1980 3 18 61% 59,755
1979 16 72 81% 124,315
1974 1 1 100% 6,183
1972 1 15 67% 48,434

Nissan 240k skyline reliability FAQ

Across 804 Nissan 240k skyline vehicles in our MOT data, 74% pass the MOT (a 26% failure rate), with about 2.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Nissan 240k skyline MOT issues are: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3).

The typical Nissan 240k skyline in our data has covered around 105,920 miles.

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