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BW56 BUF

2006 Nissan Elgrand

Black Petrol 3490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

109,244 mi
Last recorded109,244 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Nissan Elgrand103,775 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW56 BUF
MakeNissan
ModelElgrand
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,490cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 14 Nov 2025 109,244 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2024 98,333 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2023 60,698 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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BW56 BUF is a 2006 Nissan Elgrand in Black with a 3,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 BW56 BUF, 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 BW56 BUF registered?

BW56 BUF is a 2006 Nissan Elgrand, first registered on 18 November 2006.

Is BW56 BUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW56 BUF shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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