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J696 NLT

2003 Nissan 300 Zx

Silver Petrol 2960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

185,372 mi
Last recorded185,372 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2009
Typical for 2003 Nissan 300 Zx90,541 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ696 NLT
MakeNissan
Model300 Zx
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,960cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2009 185,372 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2009 185,372 miles

Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Pass 8 Jul 2008 180,122 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2007 166,699 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2007 166,699 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 25 Jun 2007 165,916 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Upper Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 3 Feb 2006 140,052 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2006 140,052 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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J696 NLT is a 2003 Nissan 300 Zx in Silver with a 2,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2003 Nissan 300 Zx models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 90,541 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 J696 NLT, 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 23 years old, this Nissan 300 Zx is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J696 NLT registered?

J696 NLT is a 2003 Nissan 300 Zx, first registered on 1 December 2003.

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