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HPP 888Y

1983 Nissan 280 Zx

Maroon Petrol 2753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2024
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

113,843 mi
Last recorded113,843 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2023
Typical for 1983 Nissan 280 Zx73,420 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHPP 888Y
MakeNissan
Model280 Zx
Year1983
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,753cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2023 113,843 miles

Engine Covers / Under-trays Fitted

Pass 22 Jun 2019 113,786 miles

Engine Covers / Under-trays Fitted

Pass 23 Sep 2016 113,627 miles

Engine covers/Under-trays fitted

Pass 2 Jun 2014
Pass 31 Mar 2012 113,259 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

nearside front lamp lense broken

Fail 29 Mar 2012 113,258 miles

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

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

nearside front lamp lense broken

How Reliable is the Nissan 280 Zx?

Based on 1,623 MOT tests across 247 vehicles.

70.8%
Pass Rate
300
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
247
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 196
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 98
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 62
brake binding 59
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 54
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HPP 888Y is a 1983 Nissan 280 Zx in Maroon with a 2,753cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1983 Nissan 280 Zx models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 73,420 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan 280 Zx fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 196 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HPP 888Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan 280 Zx typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 43 years old, this Nissan 280 Zx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HPP 888Y registered?

HPP 888Y is a 1983 Nissan 280 Zx, first registered on 15 February 1983.

Is HPP 888Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for HPP 888Y shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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