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JJZ 8066

1989 Nissan 300ZX

Black Petrol 2966cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

90,791 mi
Last recorded90,791 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 1989 Nissan 300ZX87,334 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJJZ 8066
MakeNissan
Model300ZX
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,966cc
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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 90,791 miles
Pass 22 May 2025 90,261 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2024 89,732 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2023 89,716 miles
Pass 15 May 2021 89,417 miles
Pass 21 May 2020 89,035 miles
Fail 21 May 2020 89,034 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 14 May 2019 88,703 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 88,413 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 88,099 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear rubber fuel pipe cracking

Fail 16 Aug 2016 88,080 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Steering wheel locking device insecure steer wheel screws loose (2.1.6)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside play & knocking from steering rack

Pass 21 Mar 2015 87,334 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 21 Mar 2015 87,334 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Sep 2012 86,111 miles

Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Jun 2011 84,078 miles

o/s and n/s rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 12 May 2010 83,076 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 81,631 miles

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

Fail 16 Jan 2009 81,631 miles

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 22 Mar 2007 79,231 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 114,269 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2006 113,737 miles

Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

this vehicle has been lowered, the best possible test was carried was carried out under these circumstances.

How Reliable is the Nissan 300ZX?

Based on 1,950 MOT tests across 211 vehicles.

71.6%
Pass Rate
1,315
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
211
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 95
fog lamp not working 88
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 60
Brake pipe excessively corroded 59
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 56
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JJZ 8066 is a 1989 Nissan 300ZX in Black with a 2,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 1989 Nissan 300ZX models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 87,334 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan 300ZX fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 95 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JJZ 8066, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan 300ZX typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 37 years old, this Nissan 300ZX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JJZ 8066 registered?

JJZ 8066 is a 1989 Nissan 300ZX, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is JJZ 8066 safe to buy?

The MOT history for JJZ 8066 shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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