Gio's 300ZX TT 2+2 Japanese import Cost History

updated to March 02 - and always needs more updating!

Date Item Where Cost  miles 
29-Jul-99
bought it 71,199 km Farleys
£ 7,995 
44,242 
29-Jul-99
RAC inspection RAC
£ 223 
1-Aug-99
2 tie bars MJP / Farleys warranty 
1-Aug-99
supply/fit Thatcham Cat 1 Alarm / immobiliser, install Sony / JBLs ACE
£ 450 
13-Aug-99
extra insurance over existing policy Octavian
£ 36 
14-Aug-99
1 year warranty Farleys
£ 195 
25-Aug-99
timing belt, A service, bits 'n' bobs Mandela
£ 495 
28-Aug-99
all wheels balanced Total
£ 19 
30-Aug-99
water pump Farleys warranty 
1-Oct-99
dyno run, check speedo Millway
£ 50 
15-Oct-99
year's fully comp insurance Octavian
£ 402 
14-Dec-99
4 Bridgestones (Potenza or Turanza - I forget) Al's
£ 335 
4-Feb-00
C service, replace window switch Mandela
£ 370 
51,436 
14-Feb-00
replace clutch Mandela
£ 488 
28-Feb-00
replace fuel filter, ABS light bulb, front wiper blades Mandela
£ 52 
5-Apr-00
repair windscreen chip Mandela
£ 53 
9-Jun-00
C service, replace PAS hose, regas aircon, balance weights on propshaft Mandela
£ 583 
7-Aug-00
MOT local
£ 32 
58,336 
4-Nov-00
year's fully comp insurance Bell Direct
£ 762 
22-Dec-00
A service, rear blind clips Mandela
£ 173 
62,366 
14-Apr-01
alleged balance propshaft, new UJs XXXXX
£ 329 
1-May-01
replace muffler Mandela
£ 519 
66,990 
17-May-01
fix small dent. "Unding?" "De-ding?" Dentmaster
£ 100 
25-May-01
B service, rear pads, front discs, front pads, rear wiper blade, replace rear tailgate struts, replace odo/tripmeter Mandela
£ 967 
67,304 
7-Jun-01
replace radiator cap, induction filters, reverse light switch, broken door lock cable, ignition amplifier Mandela
£ 517 
7-Jun-01
Pioneer subwoofer, Kenwood Rears Chameleon
£ 230 
27-Jul-01
2 rear Bridgestones (RE71) Al's
£ 202 
1-Aug-01
MOT local
£ 34 
69,941 
4-Nov-01
year's fully comp insurance Bell Direct
£ 819 
27-Nov-01
A service, valet Mandela
£ 151 
72,723 
7-Dec-01
2 front Bridgestones (Turanza) Al's
£ 165 
19-Mar-02
Rear gearbox mount Japarts
£ 56 
20-Mar-02
replace gearbox mount (incs 2 previous diagnose tests) V-Tech
£ 141 
27-Mar-02
primer, paint for wiper arms Halfords
 £12
27-Mar-02
cleaning stuff (oh, good grief!) Halfords
£22
to date petrol
£ 6,102 
miles today
78,267 
total miles so far
34,025 
£ 23,079 
deduct est value today
£ 4,000 
total
£ 19,079 
cost per mile
£ 0.56