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G240 WGW

1999 Nissan 300 Zx

Silver Petrol 2960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2017
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

17,611 mi
Last recorded17,611 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2016
Typical for 1999 Nissan 300 Zx95,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG240 WGW
MakeNissan
Model300 Zx
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,960cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2016 17,611 miles

Nearside Front tyre starting to perish

Nearside Rear floor corroded

Nearside Rear tyre worn inner edge

Offside Front tyre starting to perish and wearing outer edge

Oil leak sump damaged ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 6 Jun 2016 17,611 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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

Nearside Front tyre starting to perish

Nearside Rear floor corroded

Nearside Rear tyre worn inner edge

Offside Front tyre starting to perish and wearing outer edge

Oil leak sump damaged ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 17,220 miles

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 17 Oct 2014 17,199 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 24 Jun 2014 17,187 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

side skirts fitted covering outer sills

Pass 11 Dec 2012 16,645 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Nov 2012 16,643 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Pass 12 May 2010 15,019 miles
Fail 10 May 2010 15,019 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 May 2009 12,929 miles

dampness around o/s turbo

dampness around p/s pump

dampness around rear steering rack

rear drop link bushes worn

Fail 2 May 2009 12,926 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

dampness around o/s turbo

dampness around p/s pump

dampness around rear steering rack

rear drop link bushes worn

Pass 7 May 2008 10,860 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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G240 WGW is a 1999 Nissan 300 Zx in Silver with a 2,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1999 Nissan 300 Zx models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 95,000 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 G240 WGW, 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 27 years old, this Nissan 300 Zx is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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G240 WGW is a 1999 Nissan 300 Zx, first registered on 16 August 1999.

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