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L371 SWT

1996 Nissan 300 Zx

Blue Petrol 2960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2020
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

116,896 mi
Last recorded116,896 miles
Recorded on3 May 2019
Typical for 1996 Nissan 300 Zx97,716 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL371 SWT
MakeNissan
Model300 Zx
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,960cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 May 2019 116,896 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 May 2019 116,888 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2015 116,403 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 113,118 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 110,957 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 108,925 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2007 108,925 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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L371 SWT is a 1996 Nissan 300 Zx in Blue with a 2,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1996 Nissan 300 Zx models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 97,716 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 L371 SWT, 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 30 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 L371 SWT registered?

L371 SWT is a 1996 Nissan 300 Zx, first registered on 1 October 1996.

Is L371 SWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for L371 SWT shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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