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BSO 5Y

1994 Nissan 200 SX

White Petrol 1809cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2020
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

101,711 mi
Last recorded101,711 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2019
Typical for 1994 Nissan 200 SX105,065 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBSO 5Y
MakeNissan
Model200 SX
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,809cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2019 101,711 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 99,181 miles

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

Fail 15 Aug 2016 990,139 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Seat belt installation anchorage insecure not connected at bottom anchorage point (5.3.1d)

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt installation anchorage insecure not connected at bottom anchorage point (5.3.1d)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded threw chassis leg and car floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded back side of inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

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

After market bucket seats and harnesses fitted

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

aftermarket suspension fitted

oil leak

rear axle corroded

Pass 4 Aug 2015 94,955 miles

both rear tyres perished in tread pattern

Fail 31 Jul 2015 94,955 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 17 Oct 2012 93,761 miles

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

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

Pass 17 May 2011 88,362 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 85,886 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2010 85,878 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 14 Aug 2008 82,710 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 81,095 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2007 80,132 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

engine oil leak

Pass 28 Jun 2006 78,989 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2006 78,988 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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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BSO 5Y is a 1994 Nissan 200 SX in White with a 1,809cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 1994 Nissan 200 SX models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 105,065 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 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 BSO 5Y, 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 32 years old, this Nissan 200 SX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BSO 5Y is a 1994 Nissan 200 SX, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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