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N796 BKK

1996 Nissan Maxima

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

99,713 mi
Last recorded99,713 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2012
Typical for 1996 Nissan Maxima106,955 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN796 BKK
MakeNissan
ModelMaxima
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2012 99,713 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 95,961 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 92,736 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 89,015 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2008 86,036 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Mar 2008 86,036 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 82,424 miles

Oil leak

both front metal brake pipes corroding

both rear tyres perishing

nearside front constant velocity joint gaiter perishing

Pass 18 Mar 2006 80,623 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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N796 BKK is a 1996 Nissan Maxima in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 N796 BKK, 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 N796 BKK registered?

N796 BKK is a 1996 Nissan Maxima, first registered on 1 March 1996.

Is N796 BKK safe to buy?

The MOT history for N796 BKK shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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