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P472 YHT

1997 Nissan Elgrand

Green Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

90,614 mi
Last recorded90,614 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2009
Typical for 1997 Nissan Elgrand129,971 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP472 YHT
MakeNissan
ModelElgrand
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2009 90,614 miles

advise n/s/f tyre waering on outer edge

Fail 5 Aug 2009 90,613 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

advise hand brake rubber pad missing

advise n/s/f tyre waering on outer edge

Pass 6 Aug 2008 85,737 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2008 85,736 miles

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 22 Jun 2007 75,714 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2007 111,956 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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P472 YHT is a 1997 Nissan Elgrand in Green with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 P472 YHT, 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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What year was P472 YHT registered?

P472 YHT is a 1997 Nissan Elgrand, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is P472 YHT safe to buy?

The MOT history for P472 YHT shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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