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J970 JNP

1991 Nissan 300 Zx

Black Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

154,197 mi
Last recorded154,197 miles
Recorded on15 May 2012
Typical for 1991 Nissan 300 Zx101,002 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ970 JNP
MakeNissan
Model300 Zx
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 May 2012 154,197 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

all rear light units have small amounts of condensation

both rear inner track arms have play to ball socket

Pass 18 May 2011 107,824 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

slight corrosion to underside of vehicle

Fail 18 May 2011 107,824 miles

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

slight corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 22 Apr 2010 143,366 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Oil leak

under body corrosion

Fail 20 Apr 2010 143,364 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Oil leak

under body corrosion

Pass 21 Apr 2009 130,086 miles

both front tyres cracking and worn on inner edge

offside rear whell rim damaged

play in rear steering joints

Pass 10 Apr 2008 121,164 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Pass 24 Apr 2007 120,447 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Jun 2006 116,186 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2005 110,556 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2005 110,556 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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
Full Nissan 300 Zx reliability report

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J970 JNP is a 1991 Nissan 300 Zx in Black with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1991 Nissan 300 Zx models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 101,002 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 J970 JNP, 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 35 years old, this Nissan 300 Zx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J970 JNP is a 1991 Nissan 300 Zx, first registered on 30 June 1991.

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