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G203 STA

1989 Nissan 200 SX

Red Petrol 1809cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

133,330 mi
Last recorded133,330 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2010
Typical for 1989 Nissan 200 SX109,041 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG203 STA
MakeNissan
Model200 SX
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,809cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2010 133,330 miles

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 27 Jun 2009 131,072 miles

both front anti-rool bars rubbers pearishing

front to rear fuel pipes rusty

nearside and offside outter sills have been welded

offside inner sill rusty and hoeld

Fail 23 Jun 2009 131,059 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

both front anti-rool bars rubbers pearishing

front to rear fuel pipes rusty

nearside and offside outter sills have been welded

offside inner sill rusty and hoeld

Pass 17 Mar 2008 125,252 miles

both front tyres perishing

engine oil leak

near side rear tyre on 1.6 legall limit

rear fuel lines rusty

rear wheel arch rusty

Fail 13 Mar 2008 125,134 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

both front tyres perishing

engine oil leak

near side rear tyre on 1.6 legall limit

rear fuel lines rusty

rear wheel arch rusty

Pass 7 Mar 2007 120,255 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2007 120,251 miles

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

Inner Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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

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

Battery insecure

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

both rear discs rusty

nearside chassis has been repared

nearside rear inner and outer sills have been repared

offside chassis has been repared

offside inner and outer sills have been repared

offside rear floor has been repared

Pass 6 Sep 2005 110,697 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2005 110,659 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

fuel pipes corroded

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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G203 STA is a 1989 Nissan 200 SX in Red with a 1,809cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 G203 STA, 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 G203 STA registered?

G203 STA is a 1989 Nissan 200 SX, first registered on 9 October 1989.

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