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A16 RBO

2003 Nissan 300 Zx

Black Petrol 2960cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

139,152 mi
Last recorded139,152 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Nissan 300 Zx90,541 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA16 RBO
MakeNissan
Model300 Zx
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,960cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 139,152 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2025 138,155 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 135,212 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 133,074 miles
Pass 23 May 2022 131,552 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 130,623 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 128,519 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 128,440 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 1 May 2018 128,440 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Central Rear Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 May 2017 127,453 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 126,314 miles
Fail 3 May 2016 126,314 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 124,024 miles

Oil leak

Fail 22 Apr 2015 124,023 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

Pass 18 Oct 2013 119,530 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 116,407 miles

NEAR SIDE FRONT TYRE NEED ATTENTION.

OFF SIDE FRONT TYRE NEED ATTENTION.

Pass 10 Oct 2012 116,167 miles

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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 8 Nov 2011 115,614 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 114,408 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2010 114,408 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Nov 2009 111,802 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 108,930 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 108,819 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan 300 Zx?

Based on 30,576 MOT tests across 3,810 vehicles.

70.3%
Pass Rate
1,225
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
3,810
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,493
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,351
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,351
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 869
fog lamp not working 867
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A16 RBO is a 2003 Nissan 300 Zx in Black with a 2,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2003 Nissan 300 Zx models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 90,541 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan 300 Zx fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,493 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A16 RBO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan 300 Zx typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 23 years old, this Nissan 300 Zx is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A16 RBO registered?

A16 RBO is a 2003 Nissan 300 Zx, first registered on 3 May 2003.

Is A16 RBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for A16 RBO shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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