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F515 RYM

1989 Nissan 200 SX

Red Petrol 1809cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

60,037 mi
Last recorded60,037 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 1989 Nissan 200 SX109,041 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF515 RYM
MakeNissan
Model200 SX
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,809cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 60,037 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2024 59,837 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2023 59,301 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 59,278 miles
Pass 7 May 2020 58,249 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 56,197 miles
Fail 30 May 2019 56,197 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Apr 2018 51,884 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2m inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak Engine area. ()

Fail 25 Apr 2018 51,884 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2m inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Oil leak Engine area. ()

Pass 7 Apr 2017 48,565 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 45,448 miles

n/s/f brake dragging slightly

Pass 23 Mar 2015 44,178 miles

n/s/f brake dragging slightly ?

Pass 28 Mar 2014 42,986 miles

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 8 Apr 2013 41,428 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear exhaust rusty

Pass 8 Apr 2013 41,428 miles

rear exhaust rusty

Pass 2 Apr 2012 41,288 miles

screw in offside front tyre

Pass 24 Mar 2011 41,062 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 40,529 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 Apr 2009 38,428 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Apr 2008 36,470 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2007 34,972 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 32,697 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan 200 SX?

Based on 71,759 MOT tests across 8,673 vehicles.

70.2%
Pass Rate
3,157
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
8,673
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 5,770
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,276
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,953
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,714
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,082
Full Nissan 200 SX reliability report

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F515 RYM is a 1989 Nissan 200 SX in Red with a 1,809cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 1989 Nissan 200 SX models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 109,041 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan 200 SX fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 5,770 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F515 RYM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan 200 SX typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 37 years old, this Nissan 200 SX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F515 RYM registered?

F515 RYM is a 1989 Nissan 200 SX, first registered on 1 June 1989.

Is F515 RYM safe to buy?

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