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H48 BYH

1990 Nissan 300 Zx

Black Petrol 2960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

94,330 mi
Last recorded94,330 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2017
Typical for 1990 Nissan 300 Zx93,914 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH48 BYH
MakeNissan
Model300 Zx
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,960cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2017 94,330 miles

aftermarket detachable steering wheel fitted

all brake pads wearing thin

all brake pipes and fuel pipes corroding/greased

parking brake lever has little reserve travel and performance is borderline

rear tyres wearing thin

underbody corroding/subframes corroding

Pass 7 Oct 2013 93,872 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 92,302 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2012 92,302 miles

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

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

Pass 10 May 2011 87,834 miles
Fail 10 May 2011 87,827 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 May 2010 84,546 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 79,691 miles

Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 8 May 2008 126,314 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2008 125,154 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear wheel steering ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1i)

Offside Rear wheel steering ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1i)

Pass 8 Aug 2006 119,287 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2006 119,287 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

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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H48 BYH is a 1990 Nissan 300 Zx in Black with a 2,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 H48 BYH, 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 H48 BYH registered?

H48 BYH is a 1990 Nissan 300 Zx, first registered on 31 December 1990.

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The MOT history for H48 BYH shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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