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P852 JJO

1997 Nissan Maxima

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

105,905 mi
Last recorded105,905 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2016
Typical for 1997 Nissan Maxima97,550 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP852 JJO
MakeNissan
ModelMaxima
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 8 Jun 2016 105,905 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front cross member (x5) (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

o/s/f tyre perishing

Pass 17 Apr 2015 97,508 miles

both front drop links perished

Pass 16 Apr 2014 88,068 miles

both front antiroll bar bushes perished

near side rear tyre cracked

off side front tyre scrubbed

Fail 16 Apr 2014 88,068 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

both front antiroll bar bushes perished

near side rear tyre cracked

off side front tyre scrubbed

Pass 18 Apr 2013 84,782 miles

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

n/s/r tyre perished

Fail 17 Apr 2013 84,782 miles

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

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

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

n/s/r tyre perished

Pass 18 Apr 2012 80,465 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

cross member corroded and suspension rusty

middle exhaust in poor condtion

Fail 17 Apr 2012 80,465 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

cross member corroded and suspension rusty

middle exhaust in poor condtion

Pass 31 May 2011 78,507 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2010 73,481 miles

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

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 26 May 2009 68,655 miles

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

offside front tyre worn on edges

Pass 12 May 2008 62,696 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

exhaust rear silencer in poor condition

Pass 23 Apr 2007 55,356 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 May 2006 49,038 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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P852 JJO is a 1997 Nissan Maxima in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 P852 JJO, 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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P852 JJO is a 1997 Nissan Maxima, first registered on 18 June 1997.

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