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N768 NFC

1996 Nissan Maxima

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

88,070 mi
Last recorded88,070 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2016
Typical for 1996 Nissan Maxima106,955 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN768 NFC
MakeNissan
ModelMaxima
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Fail 26 Jul 2016 88,070 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear inner wheel arch lower corner to inner sill

Nearside Rear lower part of wheel arch corroded heavy on lip

Offside Rear brake binding

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

corrosion to front suspension compents and play in anti roll bar link

dampness to n/s/r shock

heavy corrosion to outer sills and inner sill/floor pans areas on limit

Pass 13 Jul 2015 75,008 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Jul 2014 68,122 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

rear axle beam rusty

Fail 30 Jun 2014 68,077 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

rear axle beam rusty

Pass 20 Jun 2013 67,751 miles

both front suspension arms corroded

fuel filler neck pipes corroded

rear axle beam corroded

Pass 22 Jun 2012 67,208 miles

air bag warning lamp on

Pass 23 Jun 2011 66,560 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 65,775 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

offside rear tyre wearing low

Pass 26 Jun 2009 64,746 miles

air bag light on

offside rear tyre slightly perished on sidewalls

Pass 10 Jun 2008 63,490 miles

air bag lamp illuminated all the time

catalytic convertor heat shield and exhaust downpipe flexible outer sleeve deteriorated.

Pass 25 Jun 2007 62,060 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2007 62,030 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2006 59,582 miles

air bag warning lamp staying on

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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N768 NFC is a 1996 Nissan Maxima in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 N768 NFC, 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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N768 NFC is a 1996 Nissan Maxima, first registered on 28 June 1996.

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