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E275 TAV

1988 Nissan 300 Zx

Black Petrol 2960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

122,000 mi
Last recorded122,000 miles
Recorded on24 Dec 2014
Typical for 1988 Nissan 300 Zx100,546 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE275 TAV
MakeNissan
Model300 Zx
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,960cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Dec 2014 122,000 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 121,638 miles

N/S/F corner of wing to sill has corrosion but not affecting any structural part of the car

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 2 Jun 2012 122,000 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2010 121,950 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 25 Oct 2010 121,950 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2009 120,750 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Nov 2009 120,750 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2008 120,705 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Fail 28 Jun 2008 120,647 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 May 2007 118,660 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 117,056 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2006 117,056 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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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E275 TAV is a 1988 Nissan 300 Zx in Black with a 2,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 E275 TAV, 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.

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What year was E275 TAV registered?

E275 TAV is a 1988 Nissan 300 Zx, first registered on 30 June 1988.

Is E275 TAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for E275 TAV shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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