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G61 UMW

1989 Nissan 300 Zx

Grey Petrol 2960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2025
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

153,440 mi
Last recorded153,440 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2024
Typical for 1989 Nissan 300 Zx98,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG61 UMW
MakeNissan
Model300 Zx
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,960cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2024 153,440 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2024 153,440 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2023 152,011 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2023 151,954 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2022 151,381 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 151,058 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 150,516 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 149,657 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2019 149,640 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 30 May 2015 148,215 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front tyres worn on inner edge

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Outer Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 30 May 2015 148,215 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front tyres worn on inner edge

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Outer Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 19 Jul 2011 148,061 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2009 148,020 miles

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

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Fail 22 Aug 2008 148,010 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Part of high level brake light not working

Pass 23 Aug 2007 145,394 miles

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 14 Aug 2007 145,393 miles

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

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 May 2006 140,880 miles
Fail 5 May 2006 140,880 miles

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

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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G61 UMW is a 1989 Nissan 300 Zx in Grey with a 2,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 G61 UMW, 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 G61 UMW registered?

G61 UMW is a 1989 Nissan 300 Zx, first registered on 31 December 1989.

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