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R811 VUT

2004 Nissan 300ZX

Silver Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2025
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

66,704 mi
Last recorded66,704 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2025
Typical for 2004 Nissan 300ZX104,808 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR811 VUT
MakeNissan
Model300ZX
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Fail 27 Jun 2025 66,704 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Underside Undersealed Over Brake Pipes / Suspension & Steering

Pass 6 Jul 2024 66,530 miles

brake pipes/fuel pipes undersealed

vehicle underbody/steering & suspension components heavily undersealed

Fail 2 Nov 2023 66,520 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

all brake pipes/fuel pipes undersealed

vehicle underbody/steering & suspension components heavily undersealed

Pass 29 Oct 2022 65,514 miles

All vehicle brake pipes/fuel pipes undersealed

Vehicle underbody/steering & suspension components heavily undersealed

Pass 30 Oct 2021 65,101 miles

All vehicle brake/fuel pipes heavily undersealed

Nearside rear wheel arch damage/surface corrosion

underside of vehicle/steering/suspension components all heavily undersealed

Pass 10 Nov 2020 64,995 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH front (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH front - rear (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH rear (1.1.11 (c))

damage/corrosion to offside rear sill

exhaust heat shield corroded/damaged

fuel pipes under body corroded

various body/suspension/subframe corrosion

Fail 7 Nov 2020 64,985 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking pipe union - caliper (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned fog inoperative (4.5.4 (a))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH front (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH front - rear (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH rear (1.1.11 (c))

damage/corrosion to offside rear sill

exhaust heat shield corroded/damaged

fuel pipes under body corroded

various body/suspension/subframe corrosion

Pass 9 Nov 2019 64,689 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

brake pipes slightly corrored front to rear

fuel lines corroded

heat shield on exhaust corrored

Pass 10 Oct 2018 61,805 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Oct 2017 56,554 miles

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

Fail 29 Sep 2017 56,516 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2016 55,609 miles

Exhaust heat shield corroded

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

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Rear Outer sill corroded

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

Pass 1 Oct 2015 50,024 miles

Front Exhaust Pipe Corroded

Nearside Front Tyre Worn On Inner Edge

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

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

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

Offside Front 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)

Slight Blow At Centre Exhaust Pipe

Slight Corrosion On Nearside Inner Sill

Slight Corrosion On Offside Inner Sill

Slight Corrosion On Offside Rear Outer Sill

Fail 30 Sep 2015 50,024 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Front Exhaust Pipe Corroded

Nearside Front Tyre Worn On Inner Edge

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

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

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

Offside Front 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)

Slight Blow At Centre Exhaust Pipe

Slight Corrosion On Nearside Inner Sill

Slight Corrosion On Offside Inner Sill

Slight Corrosion On Offside Rear Outer Sill

Pass 1 Oct 2014 45,089 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 43,706 miles

brake discs corroding

slight play nearside front top suspension

Fail 12 Jun 2012 43,677 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

All brake discs corroded

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust system corroded

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

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

Underside of vehicle has heavy surface corrosion

Pass 13 Jan 2011 41,426 miles

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

all discs corroded

slight play in rack mounting

Pass 24 Nov 2009 36,725 miles

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

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

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

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Fail 1 Dec 2008 30,336 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Dec 2008 30,336 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 29,605 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 27,320 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 23,922 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan 300ZX?

Based on 1,950 MOT tests across 211 vehicles.

71.6%
Pass Rate
1,315
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
211
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 95
fog lamp not working 88
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 60
Brake pipe excessively corroded 59
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 56
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R811 VUT is a 2004 Nissan 300ZX in Silver with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 2004 Nissan 300ZX models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 104,808 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 300ZX fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 95 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R811 VUT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan 300ZX typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 22 years old, this Nissan 300ZX is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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R811 VUT is a 2004 Nissan 300ZX, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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