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XUY 41V

1980 Nissan 280 Zx

Gold Petrol 2753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

72,235 mi
Last recorded72,235 miles
Recorded on14 May 2009
Typical for 1980 Nissan 280 Zx56,334 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXUY 41V
MakeNissan
Model280 Zx
Year1980
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,753cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 May 2009 72,235 miles
Fail 12 May 2009 72,226 miles

Nearside Inner Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 May 2008 71,495 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2008 71,491 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 13 Jun 2006 70,387 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

nearside front lower wing (in-line with sill) corroded

offside front lower wing (in-line with sill) corroded

offside rear tyre @ 3mm

Pass 22 Jun 2005 68,883 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan 280 Zx?

Based on 1,623 MOT tests across 247 vehicles.

70.8%
Pass Rate
300
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
247
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 196
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 98
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 62
brake binding 59
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 54
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XUY 41V is a 1980 Nissan 280 Zx in Gold with a 2,753cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1980 Nissan 280 Zx models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 56,334 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 280 Zx fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 196 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XUY 41V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan 280 Zx typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 46 years old, this Nissan 280 Zx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was XUY 41V registered?

XUY 41V is a 1980 Nissan 280 Zx, first registered on 28 April 1980.

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The MOT history for XUY 41V shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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