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L605 XLN

1999 Nissan 300 Zx

Silver Petrol 2960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2022
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

97,130 mi
Last recorded97,130 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2021
Typical for 1999 Nissan 300 Zx95,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL605 XLN
MakeNissan
Model300 Zx
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,960cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2021 97,130 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 95,636 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 93,198 miles

Excessive corrosion at near and off side rear behind bumper corners

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Exhaust tail boxes deteriorated

Front steering rack leaking

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel steering connection has slight play Inner rack joint (2.2.B.1i)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Water ingress into both headlamps

Fail 11 Mar 2017 93,196 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Fog lamps on permenently (1.3.2f)

Rear fog lamp switch not able to be operated from the normal driving position Switch cannot be found (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale missing Unable to find switch and position of tell tale (1.3.1b)

Excessive corrosion at near and off side rear behind bumper corners

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Exhaust tail boxes deteriorated

Front steering rack leaking

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel steering connection has slight play Inner rack joint (2.2.B.1i)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Water ingress into both headlamps

Fail 1 Nov 2016 93,192 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 14 Oct 2015 92,807 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Oct 2015 92,806 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

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

Fail 11 Jul 2014 91,832 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear fog lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.3.2b)

Pass 11 Jul 2014 91,832 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.3.2b)

Pass 12 Jul 2013 91,077 miles
Fail 3 May 2013 91,029 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Mar 2012 90,569 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 89,280 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2011 89,279 miles

Nearside Front 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)

Pass 26 Jan 2010 87,635 miles

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)

Fail 26 Jan 2009 85,828 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 26 Jan 2009 85,828 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2008 84,277 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2007 82,101 miles

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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L605 XLN is a 1999 Nissan 300 Zx in Silver with a 2,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 1999 Nissan 300 Zx models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 95,000 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 L605 XLN, 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 27 years old, this Nissan 300 Zx is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L605 XLN registered?

L605 XLN is a 1999 Nissan 300 Zx, first registered on 6 August 1999.

Is L605 XLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for L605 XLN shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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