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R499 UFC

1997 Nissan Qx

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

104,454 mi
Last recorded104,454 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2018
Typical for 1997 Nissan Qx103,408 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR499 UFC
MakeNissan
ModelQx
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Fail 4 Jan 2018 104,454 miles

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

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

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Jan 2017 99,811 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2016 95,283 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2016 95,273 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 90,603 miles

HEAVY CORROSION ON BOTH REAR BUMPER SIDE SUPPORT PANELS

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

Fail 2 Jan 2015 90,595 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

HEAVY CORROSION ON BOTH REAR BUMPER SIDE SUPPORT PANELS

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

Pass 6 Jan 2014 84,559 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2014 84,557 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 10 Dec 2012 79,631 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 77,086 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 8 Dec 2010 75,861 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 74,643 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 73,605 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2007 72,571 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 71,401 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Qx?

Based on 6,130 MOT tests across 868 vehicles.

67.6%
Pass Rate
5,176
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
868
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 537
Brake pipe excessively corroded 380
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 336
Stop lamp not working 208
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 200
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R499 UFC is a 1997 Nissan Qx in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1997 Nissan Qx models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 103,408 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Qx fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 537 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R499 UFC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Qx typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 29 years old, this Nissan Qx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R499 UFC is a 1997 Nissan Qx, first registered on 1 December 1997.

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