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R17 RAP

1999 Nissan Maxima

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

77,850 mi
Last recorded77,850 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2012
Typical for 1999 Nissan Maxima87,067 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR17 RAP
MakeNissan
ModelMaxima
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2012 77,850 miles

nearside rear brake binding on wheel free

Pass 8 Jan 2011 68,720 miles

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

Fail 5 Jan 2011 68,720 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 16 Nov 2009 62,416 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2008 59,470 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2007 53,635 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2006 46,534 miles

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

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

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

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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R17 RAP is a 1999 Nissan Maxima in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1999 Nissan Maxima models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 87,067 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 R17 RAP, 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 27 years old, this Nissan Maxima is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R17 RAP registered?

R17 RAP is a 1999 Nissan Maxima, first registered on 29 October 1999.

Is R17 RAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R17 RAP shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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