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M31 STJ

2001 Nissan Elgrand

White Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

93,161 mi
Last recorded93,161 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Nissan Elgrand94,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM31 STJ
MakeNissan
ModelElgrand
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 93,161 miles
Pass 24 May 2025 91,156 miles

underbody corrosion

Fail 20 May 2025 91,140 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high both side no pattern (4.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp incorrect colour both (4.1.4 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

underbody corrosion

Fail 6 Nov 2019 91,128 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner / outer walls (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

park brake efficiency only just met 16% it appears the braking system requires adjustment or repair

Pass 14 Dec 2017 82,975 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2017 69,283 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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M31 STJ is a 2001 Nissan Elgrand in White with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Nissan Elgrand models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 94,642 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 M31 STJ, 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 25 years old, this Nissan Elgrand is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M31 STJ registered?

M31 STJ is a 2001 Nissan Elgrand, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is M31 STJ safe to buy?

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