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SAZ 6149

1997 Nissan 300 Zx

White Petrol 2966cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

85,749 mi
Last recorded85,749 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 1997 Nissan 300 Zx83,926 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSAZ 6149
MakeNissan
Model300 Zx
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,966cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 85,749 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 85,581 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 83,972 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 6 Aug 2022 83,965 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2019 83,888 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2018 83,687 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2018 83,672 miles

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

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2017 83,470 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 82,527 miles

hi-level stop light used as rearfog lamp

Fail 27 Oct 2016 82,193 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

hi-level stop light used as rearfog lamp

Pass 4 Aug 2015 80,025 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2015 80,021 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 24 Jul 2014 78,697 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 78,194 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 77,763 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 77,385 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 77,108 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 76,507 miles

Battery insecure

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

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

Fail 29 Jun 2009 76,493 miles

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Outer Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Outer Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is severely distorted (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Battery insecure

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2008 76,128 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2008 76,128 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 23 Jul 2007 75,945 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 75,607 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2006 75,607 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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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SAZ 6149 is a 1997 Nissan 300 Zx in White with a 2,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 1997 Nissan 300 Zx models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 83,926 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 SAZ 6149, 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 29 years old, this Nissan 300 Zx is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SAZ 6149 registered?

SAZ 6149 is a 1997 Nissan 300 Zx, first registered on 17 November 1997.

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