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N246 LFC

1996 Nissan Qx

Red Petrol 2988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2009
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

80,919 mi
Last recorded80,919 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2008
Typical for 1996 Nissan Qx105,880 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN246 LFC
MakeNissan
ModelQx
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,988cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2008 80,919 miles

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

Fail 21 Nov 2008 80,773 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2007 70,722 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 15 Nov 2007 70,533 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Nov 2006 61,553 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2006 61,553 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

noise on o/s front,antiroll bar link not a fail

Pass 3 Nov 2005 57,436 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2005 57,353 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Nissan Qx?

Based on 6,130 MOT tests across 868 vehicles.

67.6%
Pass Rate
5,176
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
868
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 537
Brake pipe excessively corroded 380
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 336
Stop lamp not working 208
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 200
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N246 LFC is a 1996 Nissan Qx in Red with a 2,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Nissan Qx models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 105,880 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 Qx fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 537 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N246 LFC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Qx typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 30 years old, this Nissan Qx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N246 LFC registered?

N246 LFC is a 1996 Nissan Qx, first registered on 18 March 1996.

Is N246 LFC safe to buy?

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