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BU08 TCJ

2018 Nissan Elgrand

Black Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

145,384 mi
Last recorded145,384 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2018 Nissan Elgrand112,304 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU08 TCJ
MakeNissan
ModelElgrand
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 11 Nov 2025 145,384 miles

Nearside Front Lower arm inner bush worn allowing some movement

Pass 19 Nov 2024 142,935 miles

front brake pads part worn

rear brake pads part worn

Pass 10 Nov 2023 140,525 miles

front brake pads worn

Pass 3 Dec 2022 138,264 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL FOUR TYRES (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Nov 2021 135,356 miles

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords All four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 133,404 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres are perished advise replacement (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Dec 2019 130,264 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 130,261 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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BU08 TCJ is a 2018 Nissan Elgrand in Black with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 Nissan Elgrand models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 112,304 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BU08 TCJ, 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 8 years old, this Nissan Elgrand is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BU08 TCJ registered?

BU08 TCJ is a 2018 Nissan Elgrand, first registered on 1 June 2018.

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