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K742 HEG

1993 Nissan 300 Zx

Black Petrol 2960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

134,552 mi
Last recorded134,552 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2016
Typical for 1993 Nissan 300 Zx95,507 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK742 HEG
MakeNissan
Model300 Zx
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,960cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2016 134,552 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 131,354 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 130,746 miles

Offside Outer Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 128,712 miles

Oil leak

slight steering fluid leak

Pass 23 Jun 2011 124,565 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2011 124,546 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2010 122,834 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2010 122,714 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 8 Jun 2009 119,606 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 117,868 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2008 117,848 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2007 115,997 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2007 115,994 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

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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K742 HEG is a 1993 Nissan 300 Zx in Black with a 2,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1993 Nissan 300 Zx models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 95,507 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 K742 HEG, 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 33 years old, this Nissan 300 Zx is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K742 HEG registered?

K742 HEG is a 1993 Nissan 300 Zx, first registered on 1 February 1993.

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