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G588 YAE

1999 Nissan 300 Zx

Blue Petrol 2960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2016
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

104,721 mi
Last recorded104,721 miles
Recorded on22 May 2015
Typical for 1999 Nissan 300 Zx95,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG588 YAE
MakeNissan
Model300 Zx
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,960cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 May 2015 104,721 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 20 May 2015 104,519 miles

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

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

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Jun 2014 104,581 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 98,771 miles

osf seatback loose

play through steering coloumn

Fail 5 Apr 2013 98,707 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

nsr tyre close to limit,osr tyre on limit/sidewall splitting,

o/s headlight dull

osf seatback loose

osf steering rack gaiter splitting

play through steering coloumn

Pass 7 Nov 2011 92,548 miles

battery insecure

car pulls slightly to the nearside under braking

Fail 2 Nov 2011 92,543 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

battery insecure

car pulls slightly to the nearside under braking

Pass 4 Jun 2010 146,564 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated synthetic bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated synthetic bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Park brake lever travel near maximum reserve

Pass 15 May 2009 132,906 miles

Battery insecure

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

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Park brake lever travel high

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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G588 YAE is a 1999 Nissan 300 Zx in Blue with a 2,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 G588 YAE, 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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What year was G588 YAE registered?

G588 YAE is a 1999 Nissan 300 Zx, first registered on 7 August 1999.

Is G588 YAE safe to buy?

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