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L889 CTY

2008 Nissan 300 Zx

Silver Petrol 2960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2017
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

104,675 mi
Last recorded104,675 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2016
Typical for 2008 Nissan 300 Zx91,738 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL889 CTY
MakeNissan
Model300 Zx
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,960cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2016 104,675 miles

brake pipe corrision and powdring up

child seat fitted

exhaust sytem corroded

nearside & offside front tyre show signs of tyre fouling inner arch cover

nearside rear suspenion arm upper bush

offside rear tailing arm joint play

Fail 8 Sep 2016 104,538 miles

Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

brake pipe corrision and powdring up

child seat fitted

exhaust sytem corroded

nearside & offside front tyre show signs of tyre fouling inner arch cover

nearside rear suspenion arm upper bush

offside rear tailing arm joint play

Pass 1 Sep 2015 101,657 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tyre cracked & perished

Fail 29 Aug 2015 101,614 miles

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

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside front tyre cracked & perished

Fail 24 Apr 2015 101,550 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

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

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

offside front tyre cracked on outer sidewall

steering rack has movement in d bush

Pass 29 Jul 2010 99,120 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 91,595 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 89,684 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)

Fail 19 Feb 2008 89,684 miles

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)

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)

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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L889 CTY is a 2008 Nissan 300 Zx in Silver with a 2,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2008 Nissan 300 Zx models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 91,738 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 L889 CTY, 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 18 years old, this Nissan 300 Zx is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was L889 CTY registered?

L889 CTY is a 2008 Nissan 300 Zx, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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