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P412 FWP

1997 Nissan Elgrand

White Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

214,550 mi
Last recorded214,550 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2017
Typical for 1997 Nissan Elgrand129,971 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP412 FWP
MakeNissan
ModelElgrand
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2017 214,550 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 206,996 miles

Front wipers smearing slightly

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front steering rack gaitor is slightly twisted

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front steering rack gaitor is slightly deteriorated

Pass 7 Sep 2015 202,145 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Aug 2014 194,844 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 185,074 miles

Oil leak

Pass 10 Sep 2012 166,679 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 10 Sep 2012 166,677 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Sep 2011 153,630 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 144,880 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 137,041 miles

rear park brake cables in poor condition

Pass 16 Sep 2008 128,676 miles

All tyres slightly perished.

Parking brake cable outer casings worn.

Fail 16 Sep 2008 128,676 miles

All tyres slightly perished.

Nearside Outer Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake cable outer casings worn.

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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P412 FWP is a 1997 Nissan Elgrand in White with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1997 Nissan Elgrand models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 129,971 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 P412 FWP, 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 29 years old, this Nissan Elgrand is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P412 FWP is a 1997 Nissan Elgrand, first registered on 1 July 1997.

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