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L236 JKN

2004 Nissan 300 Zx

Grey Petrol 2960cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

102,363 mi
Last recorded102,363 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Nissan 300 Zx94,197 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL236 JKN
MakeNissan
Model300 Zx
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,960cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 102,363 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2024 102,079 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 101,935 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 101,584 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 100,917 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 100,484 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust mounting defective missing (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Aug 2019 100,484 miles

Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (4.1.3 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Fail 5 Jul 2019 100,459 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner pivot point (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor/chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner pivot point (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Exhaust mounting defective missing (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2018 100,205 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Jul 2018 100,203 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Aug 2016 99,893 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge and cut in tread

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

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Fail 1 Aug 2016 99,893 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge and cut in tread

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

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 24 Jun 2015 97,814 miles

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

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

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

both front tyres worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge and cut on tread

Fail 1 Jun 2015 97,810 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Steering rack deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Track rod end deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

both front tyres badly worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre badly worn on inner edge and cut on tread

Pass 14 Jul 2011 94,815 miles

Nearside Rear 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 29 Jun 2010 86,242 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 22 Jun 2010 86,242 miles

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 9 Jul 2009 78,147 miles

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge 235/45ZR17Y

Fail 2 Jul 2009 78,147 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge 235/45ZR17Y

Pass 8 Jul 2008 69,541 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 7 Jul 2008 69,541 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 18 Jul 2007 61,463 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2007 61,463 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm which is adjustable, loose in adjustment threads (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm which is adjustable, loose in adjustment threads (2.4.G.1)

Pass 6 Jul 2006 53,653 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2006 53,653 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

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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L236 JKN is a 2004 Nissan 300 Zx in Grey with a 2,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2004 Nissan 300 Zx models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 94,197 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 L236 JKN, 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 22 years old, this Nissan 300 Zx is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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L236 JKN is a 2004 Nissan 300 Zx, first registered on 17 February 2004.

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