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G197 YRJ

1989 Nissan 300 Zx

Silver Petrol 2960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

60,139 mi
Last recorded60,139 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2008
Typical for 1989 Nissan 300 Zx98,453 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG197 YRJ
MakeNissan
Model300 Zx
Year1989
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,960cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2008 60,139 miles

engine noisy possible alternator

n/s outer sill repaired

Pass 12 Apr 2007 58,745 miles

n/s outer sill repaired

slight movement in n/s and o/s top strut mounts

Fail 5 Apr 2007 58,686 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

n/s outer sill repaired at rear

slight movement in front suspension top mounts

Pass 21 Apr 2006 56,291 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2006 56,291 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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G197 YRJ is a 1989 Nissan 300 Zx in Silver with a 2,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1989 Nissan 300 Zx models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 98,453 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 G197 YRJ, 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 37 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 G197 YRJ registered?

G197 YRJ is a 1989 Nissan 300 Zx, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is G197 YRJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for G197 YRJ shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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