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BC05 RXF

2005 Nissan Elgrand

White Petrol 2490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

176,612 mi
Last recorded176,612 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Nissan Elgrand105,417 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC05 RXF
MakeNissan
ModelElgrand
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 176,612 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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

rear most seats folded at time of test

Pass 27 Feb 2025 173,372 miles

Exhaust tail pipe slightly shortened no gases entering vehicle

Front BOTH brake hoses securing clips missing from strut mounting points hoses insecure

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jan 2025 173,369 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Both Front Brake Flexi Hoses Insecure

Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Position lamp incorrect colour Lights Fitted to Front of Vehicle Showing Green & Blue Lights (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2023 155,255 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2022 130,799 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2022 130,798 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Fail 23 Nov 2022 130,794 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Nov 2021 124,240 miles

Undertrays fitted

Pass 17 Nov 2020 108,332 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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BC05 RXF is a 2005 Nissan Elgrand in White with a 2,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Nissan Elgrand models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 105,417 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 BC05 RXF, 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 21 years old, this Nissan Elgrand is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BC05 RXF registered?

BC05 RXF is a 2005 Nissan Elgrand, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is BC05 RXF safe to buy?

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