CarVerify

Free Car Check

N842 MAP

1995 Nissan Maxima

Green Petrol 2988cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2014
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

138,422 mi
Last recorded138,422 miles
Recorded on24 May 2013
Typical for 1995 Nissan Maxima108,994 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Nissan
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationN842 MAP
MakeNissan
ModelMaxima
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,988cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 May 2013 138,422 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

both rear cahssis rusty

offside front and center floorings rusty

slight rusy on both under body panels

Fail 22 May 2013 138,422 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

both rear cahssis rusty

offside front and center floorings rusty

slight rusy on both under body panels

Pass 19 Apr 2012 129,805 miles

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

both outer sills rusty

Fail 17 Apr 2012 129,795 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front brake pads worn low

offside front outer sill corroded and rusted through outside perscribed area

Pass 18 Feb 2011 120,640 miles

steering rack damp,chassis rusty,both front floors rusty,both lower arms rusty

Pass 11 May 2009 109,685 miles

all front suspension componants are heavily corroded

front nearside tyre is worn

offside steering rack gaiter is contaminated with oil

rear offside tyre is worn on the inside edge

underside of vehicle is very corroded

Fail 6 May 2009 109,673 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

all front suspension componants are heavily corroded

front nearside tyre is worn

offside steering rack gaiter is contaminated with oil

rear offside tyre is worn on the inside edge

underside of vehicle is very corroded

Pass 28 Apr 2008 101,350 miles

coolant leak

Fail 28 Apr 2008 101,334 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

coolant leak

Pass 24 Apr 2007 92,294 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 85,383 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
Full Nissan Maxima reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

N842 MAP is a 1995 Nissan Maxima in Green with a 2,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 N842 MAP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N842 MAP?

You can check the full history of N842 MAP by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was N842 MAP registered?

N842 MAP is a 1995 Nissan Maxima, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is N842 MAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for N842 MAP shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does N842 MAP have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on N842 MAP. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.