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1995 Nissan Maxima Qx — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1995 perform at MOT as they age

31 years
Current Age
45.2%
Latest Pass Rate
864
Total Tests (All Years)
101,858 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1995 Nissan Maxima Qx as it ages.

14 yrs41.0%
15 yrs55.3%
16 yrs46.9%
17 yrs42.1%
18 yrs52.8%
19 yrs55.0%
20 yrs46.3%
21 yrs45.2%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 14 to 21 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
14 yrs41.0%256
15 yrs55.3%179
16 yrs46.9%130
17 yrs42.1%95
18 yrs52.8%72
19 yrs55.0%60
20 yrs46.3%41
21 yrs45.2%31

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1995 Nissan Maxima Qx pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 8 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2016 (21 yrs)45.2%31
2015 (20 yrs)46.3%41
2014 (19 yrs)55%60
2013 (18 yrs)52.8%72
2012 (17 yrs)42.1%95
2011 (16 yrs)46.9%130
2010 (15 yrs)55.3%179
2009 (14 yrs)41%256

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
41.0%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 256Avg Mileage 114,732Top Failure Suspension — 40.2%
2010High Fail Rate
55.3%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 179Avg Mileage 111,554Top Failure Brakes — 26.8%
2011High Fail Rate
46.9%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 130Avg Mileage 113,054Top Failure Suspension — 33.1%
2012High Fail Rate
42.1%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 95Avg Mileage 108,874Top Failure Suspension — 32.6%
2013High Fail Rate
52.8%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 72Avg Mileage 111,468Top Failure Brakes — 87.5%
2014High Fail Rate
55.0%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 60Avg Mileage 105,820Top Failure Suspension — 85.0%
2015High Fail Rate
46.3%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 41Avg Mileage 102,353Top Failure Suspension — 104.9%
2016High Fail Rate
45.2%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 31Avg Mileage 101,858Top Failure Brakes — 122.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1995 Nissan Maxima Qx, with age trends.

Suspension
63.9%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
61.3%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
24.8%
↑ Increases with age
Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
24.4%
↓ Decreases with age
Body, Structure and General Items
20.5%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes35.5% (14 yrs)122.6% (21 yrs)
+87.1%
🔴 ↑
Suspension40.2% (14 yrs)119.4% (21 yrs)
+79.2%
🔴 ↑
Tyres18.0% (14 yrs)22.6% (21 yrs)
+4.6%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Nissan Maxima Qx cars manufactured in 1995 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2016, covering 864 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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