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BDZ 7981

1991 Nissan 300 Zx

Brown Petrol 2960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2024
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

146,231 mi
Last recorded146,231 miles
Recorded on29 May 2023
Typical for 1991 Nissan 300 Zx101,002 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBDZ 7981
MakeNissan
Model300 Zx
Year1991
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,960cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 May 2023 146,231 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 146,197 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 146,020 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 145,341 miles

Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both, n/s and o/s (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Lower suspension and steering components have corrosion

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Fail 23 Apr 2019 145,340 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both, n/s and o/s (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Lower suspension and steering components have corrosion

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 21 May 2011 144,837 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

o/s/r tyre outer side wall perrishing

rear exhaust box in poor condition

slight play in n/s/f top suspension arm

Fail 9 May 2011 144,807 miles

Front registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

o/s/r tyre outer side wall perrishing

rear exhaust box in poor condition

slight play in n/s/f top suspension arm

Pass 27 May 2010 143,736 miles

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

oil leak on engine

slight brake bind on n/s front wheel

underbody rusty & weak in places

Pass 26 May 2009 141,846 miles

both rear anti-roll bar link arm rubbers starting to perrish

n/s/f upper suspension arm has slight play in rear bush

o/s/f floorpan to sill corroded & holed not in prescribed area

o/s/f shock absorber damp

oil leak on engine

slight corrosion on both front brake pipes at wheels

Pass 5 Jun 2008 140,369 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2008 140,369 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Dec 2006 135,339 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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BDZ 7981 is a 1991 Nissan 300 Zx in Brown with a 2,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1991 Nissan 300 Zx models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 101,002 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 BDZ 7981, 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 35 years old, this Nissan 300 Zx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BDZ 7981 is a 1991 Nissan 300 Zx, first registered on 25 January 1991.

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