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H242 AKE

1990 Nissan Maxima

Red Petrol 2960cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

93,967 mi
Last recorded93,967 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2007
Typical for 1990 Nissan Maxima89,568 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH242 AKE
MakeNissan
ModelMaxima
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,960cc

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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 8 Feb 2007 93,967 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

all front and rear suspension components corroded

all rear brake pipes to and from compensators corroded in places

both front and rear brake discs corroded and slightly pitted

exhaust system corroded and centre section mount broken

offside rear inner sill corroded

signs of wear in all front and rear suspension bushes

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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H242 AKE is a 1990 Nissan Maxima in Red with a 2,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1990 Nissan Maxima models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.0% with a typical mileage of 89,568 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 Maxima fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 2,265 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H242 AKE, 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 36 years old, this Nissan Maxima is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H242 AKE registered?

H242 AKE is a 1990 Nissan Maxima, first registered on 1 August 1990.

Is H242 AKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for H242 AKE shows 1 test with a 0% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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