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BW08 YNL

2008 Nissan Elgrand E51 Auto

Black Petrol 3490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

87,974 mi
Last recorded87,974 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Nissan Elgrand E51 Auto104,770 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW08 YNL
MakeNissan
ModelElgrand E51 Auto
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,490cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 87,974 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jul 2026 87,901 miles

Nearside Front Power steering ram leaking rack seals leaking nsf (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn rear hub bush split (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2025 82,722 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Elgrand E51 Auto?

Based on 183 MOT tests across 110 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
18
Year Lifespan
110
On UK Roads
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BW08 YNL is a 2008 Nissan Elgrand E51 Auto in Black with a 3,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Nissan Elgrand E51 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 104,770 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Nissan Elgrand E51 Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Nissan Elgrand E51 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BW08 YNL is a 2008 Nissan Elgrand E51 Auto, first registered on 31 December 2008.

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