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L16 JAY

1999 Nissan 200 SX

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2025
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

126,850 mi
Last recorded126,850 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2024
Typical for 1999 Nissan 200 SX82,572 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL16 JAY
MakeNissan
Model200 SX
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2024 126,850 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2024 126,847 miles

Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Oct 2023 126,464 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 125,902 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 125,351 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 125,159 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 123,212 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 121,859 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2017 120,892 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2016 119,708 miles

underneath undersealed

Pass 13 Jan 2015 117,785 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

nearside and offside sills holed by corrosion

Pass 6 Jan 2014 113,740 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2013 105,508 miles

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

Fail 4 Jan 2013 105,505 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2011 96,794 miles

Battery Insecure

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2011 88,437 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2011 88,437 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2010 82,071 miles

Battery insecure

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 22 May 2009 75,896 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 22 May 2009 75,896 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 29 Apr 2008 63,682 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2008

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

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 May 2007 57,020 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 49,779 miles

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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L16 JAY is a 1999 Nissan 200 SX in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 L16 JAY, 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 L16 JAY registered?

L16 JAY is a 1999 Nissan 200 SX, first registered on 18 February 1999.

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