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OIB 1215

1988 Nissan 300 Zx

Red Petrol 2960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

93,369 mi
Last recorded93,369 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2017
Typical for 1988 Nissan 300 Zx100,546 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOIB 1215
MakeNissan
Model300 Zx
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,960cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Fail 24 Jun 2017 93,369 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Front wheel bearing has slight play Both (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front brake binding

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

Pass 22 Jun 2016 93,366 miles

Both front brakes binding slightly.

The nearside rear brake binding slightly.

The offside rear brake pipe slightly corroded

Pass 24 Jun 2015 93,363 miles

Brakes binding slightly

Fuel filler neck signs of corrosion

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

Play in both front wheel bearings

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 93,359 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

The fuel tank filler neck is showing some signs of corrosion.

The near side rear brake is binding slightly.

Pass 24 Jun 2013 93,354 miles

Hole in o/s front of outer sill(behind sill cover) - not in prescribed area. Outer sill in same position weakening by corrosion.

Pass 11 Jun 2012 93,351 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

n/s & o/s outer sills corroded/holed @ front (not within prescribed areas)

Pass 15 Jun 2011 93,347 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 93,342 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 93,336 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2009 93,336 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 9 Jun 2008 93,202 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2008 93,202 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 15 Jun 2007 93,117 miles

slight binding on rear brakes (lack of use?)

Fail 15 Jun 2007 93,117 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

slight binding on rear brakes (lack of use?)

Pass 12 Jun 2006 92,923 miles

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

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

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

w/screen marked. both sides outer sill areas coroded/holed at front.

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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OIB 1215 is a 1988 Nissan 300 Zx in Red with a 2,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1988 Nissan 300 Zx models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 100,546 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 OIB 1215, 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 38 years old, this Nissan 300 Zx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OIB 1215 registered?

OIB 1215 is a 1988 Nissan 300 Zx, first registered on 6 May 1988.

Is OIB 1215 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OIB 1215 shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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