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R118 BLH

1998 Nissan 200 SX

Purple Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2023
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

111,019 mi
Last recorded111,019 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2022
Typical for 1998 Nissan 200 SX92,292 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR118 BLH
MakeNissan
Model200 SX
Year1998
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2022 111,019 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2017 108,260 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2015 97,604 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2015 86,091 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 80,521 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Jul 2007 73,237 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2007 73,099 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim headlamp not in good working order but light output not severely reduced (1.2.4b)

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
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R118 BLH is a 1998 Nissan 200 SX in Purple with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R118 BLH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R118 BLH registered?

R118 BLH is a 1998 Nissan 200 SX, first registered on 11 February 1998.

Is R118 BLH safe to buy?

The MOT history for R118 BLH shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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