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R202 HUD

1998 Nissan Maxima

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2010
Tests11 (5 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate45.5%

Mileage

160,321 mi
Last recorded160,321 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2009
Typical for 1998 Nissan Maxima93,572 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR202 HUD
MakeNissan
ModelMaxima
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 6 fail
Fail 20 Jul 2009 160,321 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 20 Jul 2009 160,321 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 156,547 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Fail 18 Jul 2008 156,547 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 26 Jul 2007 152,039 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2007 152,026 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Fail 13 Jul 2007 151,790 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Jul 2006 139,842 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2006 139,750 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Jul 2005 105,777 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2005 105,674 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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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R202 HUD is a 1998 Nissan Maxima in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 45.5%.

Across all 1998 Nissan Maxima models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 93,572 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 R202 HUD, 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 28 years old, this Nissan Maxima is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R202 HUD registered?

R202 HUD is a 1998 Nissan Maxima, first registered on 25 February 1998.

Is R202 HUD safe to buy?

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