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V451 FNT

1999 Nissan Maxima

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2014
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

74,401 mi
Last recorded74,401 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2013
Typical for 1999 Nissan Maxima87,067 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV451 FNT
MakeNissan
ModelMaxima
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2013 74,401 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2013 74,397 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 15 Dec 2011 72,426 miles

rear axle beam,front crossmember,and both front lower suspension arms showing corrosion.

Fail 13 Dec 2011 72,423 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

rear axle beam,front crossmember,and both front lower suspension arms showing corrosion.

Pass 6 Dec 2010 70,494 miles

rear axle beam,front crossmember,and both front lower suspension arms are showing corrosion.

Fail 4 Dec 2010 70,267 miles

Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear axle beam,front crossmember,and both front lower suspension arms are showing corrosion.

Pass 17 Dec 2009 68,806 miles

rear axle beam,front crossmember,and both front lower suspension arms are showing corrosion.

Pass 11 Dec 2008 64,947 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

brake fluid getting low

front and rear suspension componants corroding

offside front tyre,offside rear tyre and nearside front tyres all getting low

Fail 8 Dec 2008 64,913 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

brake fluid getting low

front and rear suspension componants corroding

offside front tyre,offside rear tyre and nearside front tyres all getting low

Pass 20 Dec 2007 61,243 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

all other tyres showing age related deterioration,early replacement advised.

Fail 20 Dec 2007 61,243 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 23 Dec 2006 56,525 miles

certain sections of the centre brake pipes have recently been overpainted.this may have been done to conceal corrosion,strongly suggest that this paint is removed and the pipes inspected thorougly.

Fail 20 Dec 2006 56,511 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 20 Dec 2006 56,503 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Front exhaust mount very rusty and flange it mount`s to very rusty will soon need front pipe / catalyst and mount replacing .

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rust on underside of vehicle

Pass 20 Dec 2005 51,986 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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V451 FNT is a 1999 Nissan Maxima in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 V451 FNT, 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 V451 FNT registered?

V451 FNT is a 1999 Nissan Maxima, first registered on 24 September 1999.

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