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Y98 OJL

2001 Nissan Maxima

Blue Petrol 2988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

46,592 mi
Last recorded46,592 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2013
Typical for 2001 Nissan Maxima73,976 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY98 OJL
MakeNissan
ModelMaxima
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,988cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2013 46,592 miles

nearside front tyre worn low

Fail 16 Jul 2013 46,592 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jul 2012 41,127 miles

Advise tracking may require checking/adjustment when tyre replaced.

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

Pass 11 Jul 2011 36,972 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 32,100 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2009 25,556 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 25 Jul 2008 19,238 miles

nail in both rear tyres

Pass 10 Jul 2007 12,827 miles

both sides front tyres wearing low on tread

damage to nearside chassis rail

rear exhaust joint rusting in poor condition

Pass 14 Jun 2006 5,689 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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Y98 OJL is a 2001 Nissan Maxima in Blue with a 2,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2001 Nissan Maxima models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 73,976 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 Y98 OJL, 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 25 years old, this Nissan Maxima is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Y98 OJL registered?

Y98 OJL is a 2001 Nissan Maxima, first registered on 4 June 2001.

Is Y98 OJL safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y98 OJL shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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