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V986 GNK

1999 Nissan Maxima

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

80,035 mi
Last recorded80,035 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2014
Typical for 1999 Nissan Maxima87,067 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV986 GNK
MakeNissan
ModelMaxima
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2014 80,035 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 79,850 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 78,694 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2012 78,694 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Mar 2011 75,629 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2011 75,627 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2010 69,785 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 63,605 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Mar 2008 57,778 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 51,709 miles

rear of vehicle damaged repaired.

Pass 27 Feb 2007 50,448 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 44,469 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2006 44,321 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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V986 GNK is a 1999 Nissan Maxima in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 V986 GNK, 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 V986 GNK registered?

V986 GNK is a 1999 Nissan Maxima, first registered on 30 September 1999.

Is V986 GNK safe to buy?

The MOT history for V986 GNK shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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