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N463 NFC

1996 Nissan 300 C

Grey Petrol 2960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

142,312 mi
Last recorded142,312 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2015
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN463 NFC
MakeNissan
Model300 C
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,960cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2015 142,312 miles

under body corrosion

Pass 5 Apr 2014 139,221 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 135,700 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 133,017 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 129,316 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 125,862 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 122,861 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 118,492 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 113,787 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2007 113,781 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

How Reliable is the Nissan 300 C?

Based on 1,033 MOT tests across 152 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
1,198
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
152
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 96
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 52
Brake pipe excessively corroded 41
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 38
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 27
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N463 NFC is a 1996 Nissan 300 C in Grey with a 2,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

The most common reason a Nissan 300 C fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 96 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N463 NFC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan 300 C typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 30 years old, this Nissan 300 C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N463 NFC registered?

N463 NFC is a 1996 Nissan 300 C, first registered on 1 July 1996.

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