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R190 KAV

1998 Nissan 200 SX

Purple Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

103,229 mi
Last recorded103,229 miles
Recorded on2 May 2024
Typical for 1998 Nissan 200 SX92,292 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR190 KAV
MakeNissan
Model200 SX
Year1998
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 May 2024 103,229 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2023 99,837 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2021 97,417 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside sill repair heavily undersealed not allowing full inspection

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside sill repair heavily undersealed not allowing full inspection

Oil leak, but not excessive from engine and rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2018 96,218 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2017 93,057 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2017 93,057 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 87,996 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2016 87,996 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 20 Jun 2015 87,523 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

rear exhaust box has corrostion

Pass 14 Jul 2014 87,016 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Jul 2013 85,111 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2012 83,433 miles

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

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

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

rear + front brake discs corroded

Fail 14 Jul 2012 83,433 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

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

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

rear + front brake discs corroded

Pass 7 Dec 2006 82,481 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2005 70,921 miles

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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R190 KAV is a 1998 Nissan 200 SX in Purple with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 R190 KAV, 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.

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R190 KAV is a 1998 Nissan 200 SX, first registered on 14 January 1998.

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