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H217 FHG

2005 Nissan 300 Zx

Silver Petrol 2960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2024
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

63,107 mi
Last recorded63,107 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2023
Typical for 2005 Nissan 300 Zx99,032 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH217 FHG
MakeNissan
Model300 Zx
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,960cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2023 63,107 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2023 63,107 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2020 62,782 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2017 60,089 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2016 54,722 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear fuel pipes croded

Fail 9 Aug 2016 54,718 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear fuel pipes croded

Pass 6 Aug 2015
Pass 10 Jul 2012 126,175 miles

Both front tyres cracking

Oil leak

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

Slight play in nearside inner steering rod

Pass 17 May 2011 124,642 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

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

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

slight play in n/s/f steering rack end

Fail 17 May 2011 124,642 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

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

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

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

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

slight play in n/s/f steering rack end

Pass 24 Mar 2010 122,676 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2009 121,089 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2009 121,081 miles

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 21 Feb 2008 118,056 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2008 118,047 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 17 Nov 2006 11,758 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

smell of petrol on tick over no leaks visible

Pass 29 Nov 2005 103,169 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2005 103,168 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

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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H217 FHG is a 2005 Nissan 300 Zx in Silver with a 2,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Nissan 300 Zx models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 99,032 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 H217 FHG, 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 21 years old, this Nissan 300 Zx is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was H217 FHG registered?

H217 FHG is a 2005 Nissan 300 Zx, first registered on 2 December 2005.

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