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N15 MOX

1998 Nissan 200 SX

Purple Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2015
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

122,166 mi
Last recorded122,166 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2017
Typical for 1998 Nissan 200 SX92,292 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN15 MOX
MakeNissan
Model200 SX
Year1998
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Fail 27 Jun 2017 122,166 miles

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner/outer siil (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner/outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 5 Jun 2014 121,926 miles
Fail 8 May 2014 121,914 miles

Nearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 26 Apr 2013 120,727 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

both rear floors / inner sills corroded

Pass 26 Apr 2013 120,727 miles

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

both rear floors / inner sills corroded

Pass 29 Nov 2010 118,408 miles

OSR floor rusty and repaired

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

Pass 23 Nov 2009 109,328 miles

slight corrosion o/s/r floor pan

wet conditions at time of test

Fail 23 Nov 2009 109,328 miles

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

slight corrosion o/s/r floor pan

wet conditions at time of test

Pass 6 Jun 2008 99,643 miles

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

advise corrosion both rear sills+both front tyres worn inner

Fail 6 Jun 2008 99,643 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

advise corrosion both rear sills+both front tyres worn inner

Fail 18 May 2007 91,040 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Oil leak

front tyres worn inner

Pass 18 May 2007 91,040 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Oil leak

front tyres worn inner

Pass 18 Apr 2006 80,795 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges †

modified front brake hoses not clipped to struts but do not foul on lock to lock check

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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N15 MOX is a 1998 Nissan 200 SX in Purple with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 N15 MOX, 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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N15 MOX is a 1998 Nissan 200 SX, first registered on 2 January 1998.

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