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A3 OTO

2000 Nissan 300 Zx

Silver Petrol 2960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2012
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

97,305 mi
Last recorded97,305 miles
Recorded on20 May 2013
Typical for 2000 Nissan 300 Zx86,336 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA3 OTO
MakeNissan
Model300 Zx
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,960cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Fail 20 May 2013 97,305 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

Nearside Rear wheel steering ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1i)

Offside Rear wheel steering ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1i)

Pass 26 Oct 2011 96,703 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

all foor areas corrored

both front and rear discs corrored

Fail 25 Oct 2011 96,703 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

all foor areas corrored

both front and rear discs corrored

Pass 15 Aug 2008 87,692 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 81,950 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2007 77,569 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 15 Aug 2006 65,230 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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A3 OTO is a 2000 Nissan 300 Zx in Silver with a 2,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2000 Nissan 300 Zx models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 86,336 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 A3 OTO, 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 26 years old, this Nissan 300 Zx is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A3 OTO registered?

A3 OTO is a 2000 Nissan 300 Zx, first registered on 24 August 2000.

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