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P501 RBP

1997 Nissan Elgrand

Green Diesel 2700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2009
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

125,831 mi
Last recorded125,831 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2008
Typical for 1997 Nissan Elgrand129,971 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP501 RBP
MakeNissan
ModelElgrand
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2008 125,831 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2008 125,831 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Offside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

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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P501 RBP is a 1997 Nissan Elgrand in Green with a 2,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 P501 RBP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P501 RBP registered?

P501 RBP is a 1997 Nissan Elgrand, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is P501 RBP safe to buy?

The MOT history for P501 RBP shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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