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G257 TUF

1990 Nissan 300 Zx

Black Petrol 2960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2010
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

60,408 mi
Last recorded60,408 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2009
Typical for 1990 Nissan 300 Zx93,914 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG257 TUF
MakeNissan
Model300 Zx
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,960cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2009 60,408 miles

Battery insecure

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

battery tray corroded

emitts some blue and white smoke not considered excessive.

n/s/f chassis under passenger floor corroded but double skin.

Fail 23 Mar 2009 60,391 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

Battery insecure

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

battery tray corroded

emitts some blue and white smoke not considered excessive.

n/s/f chassis under passenger floor corroded but double skin.

Pass 5 Oct 2007 60,305 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 51,911 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2006 111,909 miles

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

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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G257 TUF is a 1990 Nissan 300 Zx in Black with a 2,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1990 Nissan 300 Zx models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 93,914 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 G257 TUF, 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 36 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 G257 TUF registered?

G257 TUF is a 1990 Nissan 300 Zx, first registered on 15 March 1990.

Is G257 TUF safe to buy?

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