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M717 NUK

1998 Nissan 200 SX

Blue Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2024
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

105,171 mi
Last recorded105,171 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2023
Typical for 1998 Nissan 200 SX92,292 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM717 NUK
MakeNissan
Model200 SX
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2023 105,171 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

coolant level low

Fail 22 Dec 2022 105,171 miles

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both front washers not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

coolant level low

Pass 23 Dec 2021 104,918 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 Dec 2021 104,918 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Dec 2020 104,189 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2019 103,491 miles

down pipe exhaust heat shield insecure rattling

Fail 21 Dec 2019 103,491 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor pan (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floorpan (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid jet (3.5 (a))

down pipe exhaust heat shield insecure rattling

Pass 21 Dec 2018 102,888 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2017 102,885 miles

exhaust hanger missing

Pass 22 Dec 2016 102,872 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2016 102,872 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Pass 30 May 2015 102,870 miles

exhaust heat shield deteriorated.(rattling)

o/s rear lower wishbone bush has slight play.

Fail 30 May 2015 102,870 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

exhaust heat shield deteriorated.(rattling)

o/s rear lower wishbone bush has slight play.

Pass 31 May 2014 102,664 miles

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

Fail 31 May 2014 102,664 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 29 Jun 2013 102,113 miles

Front Driver's airbag missing (5.4.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

wipers spliting

Fail 25 Jun 2012 100,562 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 25 Jun 2012 100,562 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 20 May 2011 98,619 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 12 Jul 2007 96,226 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2007 95,800 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

How Reliable is the Nissan 200 SX?

Based on 71,759 MOT tests across 8,673 vehicles.

70.2%
Pass Rate
3,157
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
8,673
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 5,770
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,276
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,953
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,714
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,082
Full Nissan 200 SX reliability report

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M717 NUK is a 1998 Nissan 200 SX in Blue with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1998 Nissan 200 SX models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 92,292 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 200 SX fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 5,770 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M717 NUK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan 200 SX typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 28 years old, this Nissan 200 SX is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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M717 NUK is a 1998 Nissan 200 SX, first registered on 1 September 1998.

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