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FB51 BKG

2012 Nissan Elgrand

Grey Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

55,055 mi
Last recorded55,055 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Nissan Elgrand103,322 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB51 BKG
MakeNissan
ModelElgrand
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 55,055 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2024 53,778 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2023 52,877 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 15 Jul 2022 51,467 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2020 50,626 miles

Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2019 49,692 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2018 47,128 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2018 47,128 miles

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 17 Nov 2016 43,110 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn bald on both edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn ON INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Aug 2015 38,688 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2015 38,688 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 23 Jul 2014 36,503 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 34,184 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 31,133 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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FB51 BKG is a 2012 Nissan Elgrand in Grey with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Nissan Elgrand models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 103,322 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 FB51 BKG, 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 14 years old, this Nissan Elgrand is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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FB51 BKG is a 2012 Nissan Elgrand, first registered on 1 November 2012.

Is FB51 BKG safe to buy?

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