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TIB 9271

1998 Nissan Maxima

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

118,675 mi
Last recorded118,675 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2019
Typical for 1998 Nissan Maxima93,572 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTIB 9271
MakeNissan
ModelMaxima
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Fail 7 Mar 2019 118,675 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Front Section Of Inner Arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

A/T Gearbox Sump Pan Corroded

All Suspension Bushes Perished And Worn

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Center Exhaust Drop Bracket Partially Insecure (Bolt Broken N/S)

Front Lower Cross Member/Radiator Support Bracket Corroded

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer CV Boot, Small End Weeping Slightly

Nearside Front Shock Absorber Corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear Inner Arch Section (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Corroded

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Arch (To Sill) Area Corroded And Holed

Offside Front Outer CV Boot, Small End Weeping Slightly

Offside Front Shock Absorber Corroded

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear Inner Arch Section (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Shock Absorber Corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive Bell Housing Area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Axle Corroded

Pass 7 Mar 2018 116,384 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2017 108,663 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2017 108,663 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2016 107,917 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 107,159 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Front engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

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

Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

fuel tank corroded

Pass 23 Sep 2014 105,506 miles

slight corrosion to rear spring seats both trailing arms mounting area and both front wish bone mounting area

Pass 1 Oct 2013 103,397 miles

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

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both front brakes binding

Pass 6 Nov 2012 101,493 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both front brakes binding

Pass 23 Nov 2011 96,419 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Jan 2011 92,560 miles

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 5 Jan 2011 92,529 miles

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

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

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 14 Jan 2010 86,524 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2008 79,858 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2008 74,096 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 3 Jan 2007 69,930 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2006 65,080 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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TIB 9271 is a 1998 Nissan Maxima in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 TIB 9271, 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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TIB 9271 is a 1998 Nissan Maxima, first registered on 25 February 1998.

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