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M656 GBJ

1995 Nissan Maxima

Silver Petrol 2988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

203,144 mi
Last recorded203,144 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2011
Typical for 1995 Nissan Maxima108,994 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM656 GBJ
MakeNissan
ModelMaxima
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,988cc
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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2011 203,144 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 11 Apr 2011 203,143 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 8 Jun 2010 193,838 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2010 193,742 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Jun 2009 183,058 miles

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

Fail 28 May 2009 182,996 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Inner Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside front tyre is getting low on tread and has small cuts on inside. This will soon need replacing

Pass 11 Apr 2008 166,452 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2007 138,679 miles

original vt 32 still applies to test number 111527467057

Fail 8 Mar 2007 138,679 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d) DANGEROUS

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

Front anti-roll bar vertical link rod bushes are perrishing and starting to crack.

Front brake discs are quite worn.

Front brakes are binding slightly.

Front section of exhaust is puffing slightly.

Offside front indicator has been taped in place.(Advise early replacement.)

Offside front wing has been damaged.

Rear coil spring top coils are starting to corrode.

Rear of sump pan is oily.

Slight play in steering rack.

Underside of vehicle is in early stages of corrosion.

Pass 12 Dec 2005 120,082 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2005 120,036 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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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M656 GBJ is a 1995 Nissan Maxima in Silver with a 2,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 1995 Nissan Maxima models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 108,994 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 M656 GBJ, 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 31 years old, this Nissan Maxima is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M656 GBJ is a 1995 Nissan Maxima, first registered on 27 April 1995.

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