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BH1170EE

2012 Nissan Maxima

Black Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2026
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

152,867 mi
Last recorded152,867 miles
Recorded on22 May 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBH1170EE
MakeNissan
ModelMaxima
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 May 2025 152,867 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin All pads on rear axle (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 May 2025 152,867 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel On parking bake pedal (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side Low effort (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side Low effort (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin All pads on rear axle (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2024 143,243 miles
Fail 23 May 2024 143,243 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Beam kick up on wrong side (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Beam kick up on wrong side (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 31 Jan 2023 139,833 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2023 139,833 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

How Reliable is the Nissan Maxima?

Based on 29,336 MOT tests across 4,121 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
4,912
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
4,121
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 2,265
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,672
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,459
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 935
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 916
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BH1170EE is a 2012 Nissan Maxima in Black with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Nissan Maxima fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 2,265 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BH1170EE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Maxima typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 14 years old, this Nissan Maxima is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BH1170EE is a 2012 Nissan Maxima, first registered on 19 May 2012.

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