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S954 LNK

1998 Nissan Maxima

Green Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

75,940 mi
Last recorded75,940 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2011
Typical for 1998 Nissan Maxima93,572 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS954 LNK
MakeNissan
ModelMaxima
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 13 Jan 2011 75,940 miles

Both front lower wishbones corroded.

Both front outer anti-roll bar link bushes perished and split.

Both rear chassis rails corroded.

Drivers side dip has poor beam image.

Front brake calipers corroded.

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear metal brake pipes getting corroded.

Surface corrosion to both drivers and passengers side rear inner sill areas.

Surface corrosion to rear subframe.

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2011 75,940 miles

Both front lower wishbones corroded.

Both front outer anti-roll bar link bushes perished and split.

Both rear chassis rails corroded.

Drivers side dip has poor beam image.

Front brake calipers corroded.

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear metal brake pipes getting corroded.

Surface corrosion to both drivers and passengers side rear inner sill areas.

Surface corrosion to rear subframe.

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2009 74,820 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2009 74,797 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 8 Aug 2008 73,027 miles

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

centre exhaust mounting coroded.

Pass 6 Oct 2006 60,616 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2005 52,411 miles

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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S954 LNK is a 1998 Nissan Maxima in Green with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 S954 LNK, 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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S954 LNK is a 1998 Nissan Maxima, first registered on 28 August 1998.

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