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V263 VWL

1999 Nissan Maxima

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

139,156 mi
Last recorded139,156 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2008
Typical for 1999 Nissan Maxima87,067 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV263 VWL
MakeNissan
ModelMaxima
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2008 139,156 miles

Advise-----Nearside front disc showing distortion on roller test!

Fail 17 Mar 2008 139,146 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Advise-----Nearside front disc showing distortion on roller test!

Pass 21 Mar 2007 101,773 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 94,745 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2006 94,743 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2006 86,040 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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V263 VWL is a 1999 Nissan Maxima in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 Nissan Maxima models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 87,067 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 Maxima fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 2,265 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V263 VWL, 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 27 years old, this Nissan Maxima is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V263 VWL registered?

V263 VWL is a 1999 Nissan Maxima, first registered on 28 October 1999.

Is V263 VWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for V263 VWL shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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