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Nissan Skyline

Black · Petrol · 1993 · 2,500 cc

L36 DBBMOT history

L36 DBB is a black petrol Nissan Skyline first used on 18 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 76,798 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Mar 2027
Mileage
76,798 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,058 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L36 DBB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Skyline
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
18 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L36 DBB was last recorded at 76,798 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 282 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,516 miles · 20 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
282 miles
Average per year
1,058 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,798 miles
  • 2023 – 76,516 miles
  • 2021 – 74,741 miles
  • 2020 – 74,506 miles
  • 2019 – 74,326 miles
  • 2018 – 73,697 miles
  • 2017 – 72,577 miles
  • 2016 – 72,327 miles
  • 2015 – 72,005 miles
  • 2014 – 71,520 miles
  • 2013 – 70,837 miles
  • 2011 – 70,339 miles
  • 2010 – 66,570 miles
  • 2009 – 65,412 miles
  • 2008 – 58,063 miles
  • 2007 – 57,282 miles
  • 2006 – 55,478 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,798 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILLS (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SHOCK MOUNT (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILLS (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SHOCK MOUNT (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2016

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

21 tests since 30 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,798 miles (+282)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    76,798 miles
    Test number
    379943265958
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILLS (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SHOCK MOUNT (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILLS (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SHOCK MOUNT (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion

  2. Pass76,516 miles (+1,775)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    76,516 miles
    Test number
    220605060818
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower wing corrosion behind skirt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass74,741 miles (+235)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    74,741 miles
    Test number
    265921379028
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass74,506 miles (+180)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    74,506 miles
    Test number
    273778305873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass74,326 miles (+629)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    74,326 miles
    Test number
    276021052290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass73,697 miles (+1,120)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    73,697 miles
    Test number
    840386492233
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s and o/s front sill area corroded

  7. Pass72,577 miles (+250)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    72,577 miles
    Test number
    273243334351
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

  8. Pass72,327 miles (+322)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    72,327 miles
    Test number
    924230608550
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner and outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Pass72,005 miles (+485)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    72,005 miles
    Test number
    416913410234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass71,520 miles (+683)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    71,520 miles
    Test number
    858570284285
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Tie bar/rod corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  11. Pass70,837 miles (+422)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    70,837 miles
    Test number
    505441483297
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  12. Pass70,415 miles (+76)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    70,415 miles
    Test number
    709647633003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass70,339 miles (+35)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    70,339 miles
    Test number
    467664391255
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  14. Fail70,304 miles (+3,734)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,304 miles
    Test number
    365771291450
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  15. Pass66,570 miles (+1,158)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    66,570 miles
    Test number
    473240900344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass65,412 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    65,412 miles
    Test number
    914565999227
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Fail65,412 miles (+7,349)5 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,412 miles
    Test number
    951367639254
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass58,063 miles (+781)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    58,063 miles
    Test number
    953642278026
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass57,282 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    57,282 miles
    Test number
    322652367033
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail57,282 miles (+1,804)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,282 miles
    Test number
    823802967085
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass55,478 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    55,478 miles
    Test number
    800710236094
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth track rod end boots split.
    • NotePassenger door mirror glass scratched.
    • NoteRear fog light just emits enough light.

Questions about L36 DBB

Does L36 DBB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L36 DBB is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L36 DBB?
The MOT on L36 DBB is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L36 DBB done?
L36 DBB was recorded at 76,798 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 1,058 miles a year.
Has L36 DBB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L36 DBB has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Oct 2011.
Has the mileage on L36 DBB ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L36 DBB find?
L36 DBB passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with 6 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides; nearside front integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills; nearside front upper suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock mount, and 3 more.

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