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A7 GHJ

1987 Nissan 300 Zx

Red Petrol 2960cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

121,415 mi
Last recorded121,415 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 1987 Nissan 300 Zx102,237 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA7 GHJ
MakeNissan
Model300 Zx
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,960cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 121,415 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 121,029 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2023 121,019 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2022 120,845 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 120,667 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 120,359 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 119,526 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 119,298 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 119,296 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 119,293 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 118,928 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 118,413 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

n/s hand brake effort low

Pass 30 Nov 2012 118,373 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2011 116,567 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

metal fuel pipes very corroded

nearside rear tyre perrished on outer edge

offside front tyre inner edge perrished

slight play in steering rack

Fail 6 Dec 2011 116,567 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

metal fuel pipes very corroded

nearside rear tyre perrished on outer edge

offside front tyre inner edge perrished

slight play in steering rack

Pass 8 Jun 2010 116,219 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 115,734 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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A7 GHJ is a 1987 Nissan 300 Zx in Red with a 2,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 1987 Nissan 300 Zx models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 102,237 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 A7 GHJ, 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 39 years old, this Nissan 300 Zx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A7 GHJ registered?

A7 GHJ is a 1987 Nissan 300 Zx, first registered on 1 August 1987.

Is A7 GHJ safe to buy?

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