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A16 PMD

2006 Nissan Elgrand

Gold Petrol 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

136,123 mi
Last recorded136,123 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Elgrand103,775 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA16 PMD
MakeNissan
ModelElgrand
Year2006
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 136,123 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Aug 2025 136,121 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2024 133,732 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2023 130,959 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2022 127,835 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 124,507 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 123,324 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

fog light poor

rear seat removed

Pass 26 Apr 2019 116,220 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2019 116,220 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Pass 4 May 2018 108,803 miles
Fail 4 May 2018 108,803 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

offside rear outer side light inop

Pass 17 May 2017 106,057 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Elgrand?

Based on 136,948 MOT tests across 17,589 vehicles.

73.9%
Pass Rate
5,309
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
17,589
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 1,720
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,283
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,279
fog lamp not working 1,174
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A16 PMD is a 2006 Nissan Elgrand in Gold with a 2,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Nissan Elgrand models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 103,775 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 Elgrand fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 1,720 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A16 PMD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Elgrand typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 20 years old, this Nissan Elgrand is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A16 PMD registered?

A16 PMD is a 2006 Nissan Elgrand, first registered on 1 February 2006.

Is A16 PMD safe to buy?

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