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C257 WSC

1986 Nissan 300 Zx

Blue Petrol 2960cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

194,712 mi
Last recorded194,712 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2008
Typical for 1986 Nissan 300 Zx91,836 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC257 WSC
MakeNissan
Model300 Zx
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,960cc

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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 16 Jun 2008 194,712 miles

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

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

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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C257 WSC is a 1986 Nissan 300 Zx in Blue with a 2,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1986 Nissan 300 Zx models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 91,836 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 C257 WSC, 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 40 years old, this Nissan 300 Zx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C257 WSC registered?

C257 WSC is a 1986 Nissan 300 Zx, first registered on 12 May 1986.

Is C257 WSC safe to buy?

The MOT history for C257 WSC shows 1 test with a 0% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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