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W242 XJO

2000 Nissan Maxima

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

73,816 mi
Last recorded73,816 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2020
Typical for 2000 Nissan Maxima74,505 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW242 XJO
MakeNissan
ModelMaxima
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2020 73,816 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2019 66,995 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 57,730 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Jul 2018 57,729 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2017 52,714 miles

corrosion to sills, rear inner wheel arches and rear inner wings

rear brakes slightly binding

Pass 7 Jul 2016 51,510 miles

Nearside Rear brake starting to bind on

Offside Rear brake starting to bind on

Fail 6 Jul 2016 51,498 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect lamp lens cloudy (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear brake starting to bind on

Offside Rear brake starting to bind on

Offside headlamp lens starting to go cloudy.

Pass 3 Jul 2015 49,936 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2014 47,449 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 46,402 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 45,736 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 44,834 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2011 44,805 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2010 42,440 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 40,036 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 37,475 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2007 34,768 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 31,799 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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W242 XJO is a 2000 Nissan Maxima in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2000 Nissan Maxima models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 74,505 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 W242 XJO, 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 26 years old, this Nissan Maxima is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W242 XJO registered?

W242 XJO is a 2000 Nissan Maxima, first registered on 20 July 2000.

Is W242 XJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for W242 XJO shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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