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P262 UGW

2008 Nissan 300 Zx

White Petrol 2960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2022
Tests29 (15 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate51.7%

Mileage

103,910 mi
Last recorded103,910 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2021
Typical for 2008 Nissan 300 Zx91,738 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP262 UGW
MakeNissan
Model300 Zx
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,960cc

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MOT History

15 pass 14 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2021 103,910 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2021 103,910 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 6 Sep 2021 103,910 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Aug 2020 100,893 miles

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

drivers seat a little loose

Fail 20 Aug 2020 100,892 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases offside centre pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

drivers seat a little loose

Pass 20 Sep 2019 97,737 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust heavily corroded.

Fail 19 Sep 2019 97,737 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust heavily corroded.

Fail 13 Sep 2019 97,735 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases n/s turbo gasket (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 96,190 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 27 Jul 2018 96,186 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 94,580 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2016 91,882 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Lower suspension arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Lower suspension arm (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 Aug 2016 91,882 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Lower suspension arm (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Lower suspension arm (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 89,383 miles

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

slight play in offside rear suspension

water leak

Fail 18 Aug 2015 89,374 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

slight play in offside rear suspension

water leak

Pass 4 Aug 2014 86,675 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 84,494 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 81,545 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2013 81,538 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2012 77,590 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2012 77,499 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 17 Feb 2011 72,872 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres bald on inner edges

power steering hose (from bottle) moist

Fail 9 Feb 2011 72,790 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear wheel steering ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1i)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

both front tyres bald on inner edges

power steering hose (from bottle) moist

Fail 4 Mar 2010 68,992 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)

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

Slight movement in offside and nearside front antiroll bar drop links.

Slight movement in offside and nearside rear stabiliser ball joints.

Pass 4 Mar 2010 68,992 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)

Slight movement in offside and nearside front antiroll bar drop links.

Slight movement in offside and nearside rear stabiliser ball joints.

Fail 19 Feb 2010

Front registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Feb 2010 68,769 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

o/s handbrake is poor.

Pass 9 Mar 2009 62,139 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 57,342 miles

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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P262 UGW is a 2008 Nissan 300 Zx in White with a 2,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 51.7%.

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 P262 UGW, 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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P262 UGW is a 2008 Nissan 300 Zx, first registered on 26 March 2008.

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