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W579 VCX

2000 Nissan 200 SX

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

155,287 mi
Last recorded155,287 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2011
Typical for 2000 Nissan 200 SX81,316 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW579 VCX
MakeNissan
Model200 SX
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2011 155,287 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 143,256 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 132,666 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 121,924 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 108,275 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2006 92,890 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2006 92,890 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

hand brake travle getting high

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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W579 VCX is a 2000 Nissan 200 SX in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2000 Nissan 200 SX models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 81,316 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 W579 VCX, 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 26 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 W579 VCX registered?

W579 VCX is a 2000 Nissan 200 SX, first registered on 28 March 2000.

Is W579 VCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for W579 VCX 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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