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HV02 VUJ

2002 Nissan Maxima

Beige Petrol 2988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2011
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

182,916 mi
Last recorded182,916 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2010
Typical for 2002 Nissan Maxima70,836 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV02 VUJ
MakeNissan
ModelMaxima
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,988cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2010 182,916 miles

3 alloy wheels 1 steel wheel

Fail 19 Feb 2010 182,916 miles

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

3 alloy wheels 1 steel wheel

Pass 2 Mar 2009 180,672 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Feb 2009 180,672 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2008 175,858 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2008 175,858 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Jan 2007 145,922 miles

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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HV02 VUJ is a 2002 Nissan Maxima in Beige with a 2,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2002 Nissan Maxima models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 70,836 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 HV02 VUJ, 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 24 years old, this Nissan Maxima is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HV02 VUJ registered?

HV02 VUJ is a 2002 Nissan Maxima, first registered on 14 March 2002.

Is HV02 VUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV02 VUJ shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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