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P348 CBW

1997 Nissan Maxima

Blue Petrol 2988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

92,424 mi
Last recorded92,424 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2010
Typical for 1997 Nissan Maxima97,550 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP348 CBW
MakeNissan
ModelMaxima
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,988cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2010 92,424 miles

rear inner wings holed and corroded not prescribed area floor corroded various areas front wings inner and front bulk head has heavy bitumen tar sheets over them

Fail 26 Mar 2010 92,424 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear inner wings holed and corroded not prescribed area floor corroded various areas front wings inner and front bulk head has heavy bitumen tar sheets over them

Pass 12 Mar 2009 85,770 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 81,180 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2007 77,323 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2007 77,310 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 28 Feb 2006 72,128 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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P348 CBW is a 1997 Nissan Maxima in Blue with a 2,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1997 Nissan Maxima models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 97,550 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 P348 CBW, 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 29 years old, this Nissan Maxima is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P348 CBW registered?

P348 CBW is a 1997 Nissan Maxima, first registered on 27 March 1997.

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The MOT history for P348 CBW shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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