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R549 CWL

1998 Nissan Maxima

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

104,048 mi
Last recorded104,048 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2008
Typical for 1998 Nissan Maxima93,572 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR549 CWL
MakeNissan
ModelMaxima
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 13 Feb 2008 104,048 miles

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

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

Front Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Feb 2007 98,256 miles

acceptable corrosion to underside.

aceptable rust on suspension arms.

n.s.r brake slightly binding.

Pass 6 Mar 2006 90,588 miles

exhaust corroded

nearside rear brakes binding sligtly

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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R549 CWL is a 1998 Nissan Maxima in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 R549 CWL, 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 R549 CWL registered?

R549 CWL is a 1998 Nissan Maxima, first registered on 25 February 1998.

Is R549 CWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for R549 CWL shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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