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P402 TJO

1996 Nissan Maxima

Silver Petrol 2988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

88,164 mi
Last recorded88,164 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2019
Typical for 1996 Nissan Maxima106,955 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP402 TJO
MakeNissan
ModelMaxima
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,988cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2019 88,164 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 86,762 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2017 85,252 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2016 84,296 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Outer Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Pass 2 Nov 2015 82,709 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 80,288 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 76,247 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2013 76,202 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2012 74,091 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 73,031 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 71,705 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 69,342 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2009 69,335 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 21 Oct 2008 67,109 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 64,114 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 60,684 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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P402 TJO is a 1996 Nissan Maxima in Silver with a 2,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 P402 TJO, 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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P402 TJO is a 1996 Nissan Maxima, first registered on 12 August 1996.

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