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C100 YTR

1985 Nissan 300 C

Gold Petrol 2960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2013
Tests13 (6 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate46.2%

Mileage

127,887 mi
Last recorded127,887 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2013
Typical for 1985 Nissan 300 C98,450 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC100 YTR
MakeNissan
Model300 C
Year1985
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,960cc

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MOT History

6 pass 7 fail
Fail 18 Mar 2013 127,887 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Fail 28 Mar 2012 117,696 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 28 Mar 2012 117,696 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

rear exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 16 Jun 2010 105,155 miles

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

NEARSIDE OUTER SILL IN VERY POOR CONDITION BUT NOT YET HOLED

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 16 Jun 2010 105,155 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

NEARSIDE OUTER SILL IN VERY POOR CONDITION BUT NOT YET HOLED

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 9 Jun 2009 101,794 miles

both outer sills corroded

Fail 6 Jun 2009 101,794 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

both outer sills corroded

Fail 17 Sep 2008 98,554 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear reflector not red in colour (1.5.1d)

Pass 24 Sep 2007 92,739 miles

Hand brake on reserve travel

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

O/side rear chassis corroding

O/side rear inner arch corroded

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 Sep 2007 92,739 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Handbrake on reserve travel.

Nearside rear chassis corroding.

Offside rear inner arch corroded.

Pass 12 Sep 2006 87,311 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2005 81,876 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2005 81,876 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Inner Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

How Reliable is the Nissan 300 C?

Based on 1,033 MOT tests across 152 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
1,198
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
152
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 96
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 52
Brake pipe excessively corroded 41
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 38
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 27
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C100 YTR is a 1985 Nissan 300 C in Gold with a 2,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 46.2%.

Across all 1985 Nissan 300 C models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 98,450 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 C fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 96 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C100 YTR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan 300 C typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 41 years old, this Nissan 300 C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C100 YTR registered?

C100 YTR is a 1985 Nissan 300 C, first registered on 9 October 1985.

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