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V284 AFC

1999 Nissan Maxima

Silver Petrol 2988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

130,038 mi
Last recorded130,038 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2011
Typical for 1999 Nissan Maxima87,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV284 AFC
MakeNissan
ModelMaxima
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,988cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2011 130,038 miles

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

n/s/r & o/s/r inner tyre side walls cracked

Fail 9 Dec 2011 130,038 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

n/s/r & o/s/r inner tyre side walls cracked

Pass 10 Dec 2010 121,887 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2010 121,887 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Dec 2009 115,742 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2009 115,742 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 9 Dec 2008 109,530 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s/r brake binding slightly

Fail 5 Dec 2008 109,499 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s/r brake binding slightly

Fail 7 Dec 2007 98,150 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 7 Dec 2007 98,150 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2006 79,942 miles

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

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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V284 AFC is a 1999 Nissan Maxima in Silver with a 2,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 V284 AFC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V284 AFC registered?

V284 AFC is a 1999 Nissan Maxima, first registered on 29 November 1999.

Is V284 AFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for V284 AFC shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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