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ND51 VBE

2001 Nissan Maxima

Silver Petrol 2988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2020
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

116,423 mi
Last recorded116,423 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2019
Typical for 2001 Nissan Maxima73,976 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND51 VBE
MakeNissan
ModelMaxima
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,988cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2019 116,423 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TREADS (5.2.3 (e))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive INNER AND OUTER SILLS BOTH SIDES ALSO PATCHED AND UNDERSEALED (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal BOTH FRONT TO REAR CHASSIS RAILS AND FLOOR PANS ALSO CORRODED (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Nov 2019 116,423 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TREADS (5.2.3 (e))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive INNER AND OUTER SILLS BOTH SIDES ALSO PATCHED AND UNDERSEALED (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal BOTH FRONT TO REAR CHASSIS RAILS AND FLOOR PANS ALSO CORRODED (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2018 111,271 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive UNDER BODY SUB FRAMES AND ARMS OLSO SILLS SOME ALREADY WELDED (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2017 104,761 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2016 96,661 miles

Front Lower crossmember slightly corodded

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

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion lower floor (6.1.B.2)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion lower floor (6.1.B.2)

Pass 8 Oct 2015 91,213 miles

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

Fail 6 Oct 2015 91,213 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 3 Nov 2014 88,274 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 3 Nov 2014 88,274 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 31 Oct 2013 85,948 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 26 Oct 2012 84,377 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 81,124 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2010 75,888 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Oil leak

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front brake discs slightly worn and lipped on inner faces.

engine management light on.

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

multiple rust areas under car.

offside rear tyre cut across tread,no visible cords.

Fail 21 Oct 2010 75,866 miles

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

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

Offside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Oil leak

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front brake discs slightly worn and lipped on inner faces.

engine management light on.

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

multiple rust areas under car.

offside rear tyre cut across tread,no visible cords.

Pass 5 Nov 2009 69,444 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2009 69,427 miles

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine management light on.

multiple rust areas under car.

Pass 31 Oct 2008 63,043 miles

engine management light on.

eye level brake light not working.

nearside front wiper blade split.

Pass 31 Oct 2007 56,891 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

exhaust knocking against suspension.headlamp load sensing valves broken osr and nsr.sump corroded.

Pass 4 Nov 2006 48,869 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2005 39,182 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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ND51 VBE is a 2001 Nissan Maxima in Silver with a 2,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Nissan Maxima models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 73,976 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 ND51 VBE, 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 25 years old, this Nissan Maxima is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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ND51 VBE is a 2001 Nissan Maxima, first registered on 19 November 2001.

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