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GRV 7Y

1999 Nissan 200 SX

Purple Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

147,097 mi
Last recorded147,097 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2024
Typical for 1999 Nissan 200 SX82,572 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGRV 7Y
MakeNissan
Model200 SX
Year1999
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2024 147,097 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2022 146,104 miles

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

Front Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated both (2.2.2 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 4 Oct 2020 144,329 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 105,217 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 28 Aug 2018 103,752 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 103,649 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside washer jet poor

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2013 100,660 miles

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 18 Aug 2012 95,564 miles

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 4 May 2011 90,706 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 84,984 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

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

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Apr 2009 74,306 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2009 74,306 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2007 65,008 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 20 Sep 2007 64,954 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Jan 2006 52,865 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2006 52,839 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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
Full Nissan 200 SX reliability report

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GRV 7Y is a 1999 Nissan 200 SX in Purple with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1999 Nissan 200 SX models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 82,572 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 GRV 7Y, 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 27 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 GRV 7Y registered?

GRV 7Y is a 1999 Nissan 200 SX, first registered on 30 November 1999.

Is GRV 7Y safe to buy?

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