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R85 RKX

1998 Nissan Qx

Green Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2009
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

117,230 mi
Last recorded117,230 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2010
Typical for 1998 Nissan Qx94,855 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR85 RKX
MakeNissan
ModelQx
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Fail 13 Jul 2010 117,230 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

air bag warning light on

all brake discs badly surface corroded

brake fluid low

offside front fog light broken

offside rear tyre worn close to min & worn on edges

rear vbrake pipes corroded slightly

vehicle low on fuel as presented

Pass 3 Apr 2008 108,605 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2008 108,605 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 6 Apr 2007 93,727 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2007 97,314 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Fail 8 Apr 2006 87,982 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2006 87,982 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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R85 RKX is a 1998 Nissan Qx in Green with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

Across all 1998 Nissan Qx models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 94,855 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 Qx fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 537 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R85 RKX, 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 28 years old, this Nissan Qx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R85 RKX registered?

R85 RKX is a 1998 Nissan Qx, first registered on 28 January 1998.

Is R85 RKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for R85 RKX shows 7 tests with a 42.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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