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N645 LGT

1996 Nissan Maxima

Green Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

53,349 mi
Last recorded53,349 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2018
Typical for 1996 Nissan Maxima106,955 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN645 LGT
MakeNissan
ModelMaxima
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2018 53,349 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear and front metal pipes leading to flexible brake hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak ()

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

nearside front tyre nearing wear band indicators

nearside rear shock absorber has a reduced dampening effect

wipers poor but clears screen ok

Pass 18 Jan 2017 50,754 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear, and offside and nearside front leading to flexible hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak ()

Pass 12 Jan 2016 45,367 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 44,867 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2015 44,867 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 4 Apr 2014 44,018 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 11 Apr 2013 42,764 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 41,626 miles

offside wiper blade starting to split

Pass 31 Mar 2011 40,489 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2011 40,488 miles

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Both O/S/F & O/S/R tyres have small cracks in treads.

Pass 29 Mar 2010 39,481 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 37,661 miles

Both front wipers smeary.

Pass 15 Apr 2008 35,401 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 33,823 miles

both back brakes starting to bind

Pass 5 Apr 2006 31,310 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2006 31,240 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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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N645 LGT is a 1996 Nissan Maxima in Green with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1996 Nissan Maxima models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 106,955 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 N645 LGT, 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 30 years old, this Nissan Maxima is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N645 LGT registered?

N645 LGT is a 1996 Nissan Maxima, first registered on 27 March 1996.

Is N645 LGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for N645 LGT shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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