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V948 WUD

1999 Nissan Maxima

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2011
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

121,259 mi
Last recorded121,259 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2010
Typical for 1999 Nissan Maxima87,067 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV948 WUD
MakeNissan
ModelMaxima
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2010 121,259 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2010 121,257 miles

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

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 12 Aug 2009 113,664 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2009 113,563 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 6 Feb 2009 105,466 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2009 105,422 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 30 Jul 2008 97,386 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2008 97,346 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

Pass 29 Jan 2008 90,075 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2008 90,073 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 11 Dec 2007 93,570 miles

front exhaust flexy weak poss C A T noisy both rear tyres very close to limit on edges aprox 2/4mm and nail n/s/f tyre very close to limit on edges aprox 2/4mm front no-plate starting to de-laminate at top

Fail 10 Dec 2007 93,545 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

front exhaust flexy weak poss C A T noisy both rear tyres very close to limit on edges aprox 2/4mm and nail n/s/f tyre very close to limit on edges aprox 2/4mm front no-plate starting to de-laminate at top

Pass 15 Dec 2006 71,829 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2005 55,748 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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V948 WUD is a 1999 Nissan Maxima in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 V948 WUD, 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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V948 WUD is a 1999 Nissan Maxima, first registered on 29 September 1999.

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