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PLZ 5637

2003 Nissan 300ZX

Grey Petrol 2960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

63,319 mi
Last recorded63,319 miles
Recorded on22 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Nissan 300ZX80,122 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPLZ 5637
MakeNissan
Model300ZX
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,960cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 May 2018 63,319 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides inner wing suspension tops (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front both sides inner sills/floor starting to corrode

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

various under body surface corrosion

Fail 22 May 2018 63,319 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides inner wing suspension tops (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front both sides inner sills/floor starting to corrode

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

various under body surface corrosion

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm likely to fail joint loose (5.3.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 60,502 miles

Oil leak ()

Oil leak ()

front inner wings corroded around suspension mounts points but all still to MOT standards

outer sill covers fitted not allowing full corrosion checks to be made

tyres fitted to rims stretching sidewalls

various underbody parts corroded but all still to MOT standards

Fail 30 Mar 2017 60,040 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear under plastic cover (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides from flexible hoses trough inner wings (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides to calipers (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced low (3.7.B.6b)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides to flexible hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Oil leak ()

front inner wings corroded around suspension mount points but all still up to mot standards

incorrect tyres fitted to rims stretching sidewalls

sill covers fitted not allowing corrosion checks to be made

various underbody parts corroded but all still to mot standards

Pass 9 Apr 2016 57,759 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 Apr 2016 57,759 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Steering locking device missing both outer track rod end (2.2.C.1g)

Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Jan 2015 56,138 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

plastic overwraps fitted to n/s and o/s outer sills

Pass 22 Nov 2011 55,665 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2010 50,719 miles

Oil leak

rear steering rack play in rack end

Fail 13 Oct 2010 50,710 miles

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

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

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

rear steering rack play in rack end

Pass 21 May 2009 46,685 miles
Fail 20 May 2009 46,684 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

n/s/r tyre flat

Pass 4 Apr 2007 44,676 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2006 67,056 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan 300ZX?

Based on 1,950 MOT tests across 211 vehicles.

71.6%
Pass Rate
1,315
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
211
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 95
fog lamp not working 88
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 60
Brake pipe excessively corroded 59
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 56
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PLZ 5637 is a 2003 Nissan 300ZX in Grey with a 2,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2003 Nissan 300ZX models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 80,122 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 300ZX fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 95 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PLZ 5637, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan 300ZX typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 23 years old, this Nissan 300ZX is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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PLZ 5637 is a 2003 Nissan 300ZX, first registered on 1 December 2003.

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