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E24 FRS

1988 Nissan 300 Zx

White Petrol 2960cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

80,101 mi
Last recorded80,101 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 1988 Nissan 300 Zx100,546 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE24 FRS
MakeNissan
Model300 Zx
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,960cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 80,101 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2025 79,768 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 79,561 miles
Pass 10 May 2023 79,362 miles
Pass 10 May 2022 79,253 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 78,696 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 77,822 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 77,076 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 75,197 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Slight sweat at steering rack

Steering system slightly tight

Fail 15 Jul 2011 75,180 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

slight sweat at steering rack

steering system slightly tight

Fail 20 Jun 2011 75,171 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

slight sweat at steering rack

Pass 16 Jun 2010 74,090 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 70,950 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2009 70,949 miles

Offside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

slight play in rack

Pass 20 May 2008 68,747 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 66,047 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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E24 FRS is a 1988 Nissan 300 Zx in White with a 2,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1988 Nissan 300 Zx models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 100,546 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 E24 FRS, 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 38 years old, this Nissan 300 Zx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E24 FRS registered?

E24 FRS is a 1988 Nissan 300 Zx, first registered on 30 December 1988.

Is E24 FRS safe to buy?

The MOT history for E24 FRS shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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