
Nissan Skyline
Black · Petrol · 1999 · 2,000 cc
T242 VAJMOT history
T242 VAJ is a black petrol Nissan Skyline first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 25 Sept 2027 and it has passed 6 of 10 MOT tests, with 97,921 km recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 97,921 km
- At MOT on 26 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 6 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,132 km
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T242 VAJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Nissan
- Model
- Skyline
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,000 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T242 VAJ was last recorded at 97,921 km on 26 Sept 2026, 0 km more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 97,921 km · 25 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 km
- Average per year
- 5,132 km
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 97,921 km
- 2025 – 97,921 km
- 2024 – 97,763 km
- 2023 – 90,435 km
- 2022 – 78,438 km
- 2021 – 69,875 km
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
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.
Front Registration plate lamp insecure
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Front bumper lose
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear bumper lose
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack area
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
10 tests since 9 Apr 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,921 km1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 97,921 km
- Test number
- 762388801126
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass97,921 km (+158)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 97,921 km
- Test number
- 263045891738
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass97,763 km (+3)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 97,763 km
- Test number
- 329020630612
- MinorFront Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront bumper lose
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear bumper lose
Fail97,760 km (+7,325)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,760 km
- Test number
- 653565829977
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorFront Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront bumper lose
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear bumper lose
Pass90,435 km (+658)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 90,435 km
- Test number
- 857598109574
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack area (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFoot brake travel long
Fail89,777 km (+11,339)6 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,777 km
- Test number
- 535406932577
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack area (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFootbrake and parking brake travel long
Pass78,438 km1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 78,438 km
- Test number
- 205129815863
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryAdvise drivers seat bottom pad loose
Fail78,438 km (+8,563)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,438 km
- Test number
- 439720659564
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryAdvise drivers seat bottom pad loose
Pass69,875 km
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 69,875 km
- Test number
- 446448536833
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,875 km2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,875 km
- Test number
- 286089591114
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Questions about T242 VAJ
- Does T242 VAJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T242 VAJ is valid until 25 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T242 VAJ?
- The MOT on T242 VAJ is valid until 25 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T242 VAJ done?
- T242 VAJ was recorded at 97,921 km at its MOT on 26 Sept 2026, an average of 5,132 km a year.
- Has T242 VAJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T242 VAJ has failed 4 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on T242 VAJ 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 T242 VAJ find?
- T242 VAJ passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.
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