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J296 WAX

1992 Nissan 300 Zx

Grey Petrol 2960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

90,099 mi
Last recorded90,099 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2009
Typical for 1992 Nissan 300 Zx99,213 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ296 WAX
MakeNissan
Model300 Zx
Year1992
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,960cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2009 90,099 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 187,224 miles

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

Fail 22 Sep 2008 187,224 miles

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

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 11 Oct 2007 164,559 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2007 164,527 miles

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

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Pass 5 Oct 2006 151,120 miles

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)

steering rack and mounting bushes have slight play

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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J296 WAX is a 1992 Nissan 300 Zx in Grey with a 2,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1992 Nissan 300 Zx models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 99,213 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 J296 WAX, 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 34 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 J296 WAX registered?

J296 WAX is a 1992 Nissan 300 Zx, first registered on 31 December 1992.

Is J296 WAX safe to buy?

The MOT history for J296 WAX shows 6 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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