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AR08 KVM

2008 Nissan Elgrand

White Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

143,489 mi
Last recorded143,489 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Nissan Elgrand109,794 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR08 KVM
MakeNissan
ModelElgrand
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 143,489 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2025 140,588 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 136,443 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2023 132,610 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Nearside n/s middle row seat will not move forward or back

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 13 Apr 2023 132,609 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Nearside n/s middle row seat will not move forward or back

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 119,979 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2022 119,979 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Apr 2021 115,839 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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AR08 KVM is a 2008 Nissan Elgrand in White with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Nissan Elgrand models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 109,794 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 AR08 KVM, 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 18 years old, this Nissan Elgrand is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AR08 KVM registered?

AR08 KVM is a 2008 Nissan Elgrand, first registered on 20 April 2008.

Is AR08 KVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AR08 KVM shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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