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N50 JPN

1996 Nissan Qx

Blue Lpg 2988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2011
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

186,213 mi
Last recorded186,213 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2010
Typical for 1996 Nissan Qx105,880 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN50 JPN
MakeNissan
ModelQx
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,988cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2010 186,213 miles

Engine leaking oil.

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside outer sill starting to corrode. Front chassis crossmember corroded and holed near to engine mounting sub frame fixing point.

Offside wiper blade starting to split.

Fail 20 Jan 2010 186,213 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Engine leaking oil.

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside outer sill starting to corrode. Front chassis crossmember corroded and holed near to engine mounting sub frame fixing point.

Offside wiper blade starting to split.

Pass 14 Jan 2009 178,579 miles

Both sills are beginning to corrode along the bottom seams.

Engine leaking oil.

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 14 Jan 2009 178,579 miles

Both sills are beginning to corrode along the bottom seams.

Engine leaking oil.

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 23 Dec 2008 178,254 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Both sills are beginning to corrode along the bottom seams.

Engine leaking oil.

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 14 Jan 2008 154,273 miles

Front registration plate starting to deteriorate.

Offside front indicator lens cracked.

Spare tyre defective

Fail 19 Dec 2007 154,266 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

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

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Front registration plate starting to deteriorate.

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

Offside front indicator lens cracked.

Spare tyre defective

Pass 2 Jun 2006 150,170 miles

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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N50 JPN is a 1996 Nissan Qx in Blue with a 2,988cc lpg 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 N50 JPN, 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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N50 JPN is a 1996 Nissan Qx, first registered on 13 March 1996.

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