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R265 JEJ

2009 Nissan Elgrand

White Diesel 3150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2019
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

199,004 mi
Last recorded199,004 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2021
Typical for 2009 Nissan Elgrand104,277 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR265 JEJ
MakeNissan
ModelElgrand
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,150cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Fail 4 Jan 2021 199,004 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill/closing panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury indicator (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill/closing panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded axle (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear pipe missing (6.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 21 Mar 2019 198,994 miles

Central Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear section exhaust missing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury indicator (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Seat belt missing center (7.1.2 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded axle (1.1.11 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear underside of body heavily corroded

both front inner sills extensively corroded

Pass 18 Jan 2018 198,384 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint nearside and offside front (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear light deteriorated

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 2 Dec 2016 197,088 miles

drivers door difficult to open--damaged

most underside components corroded

offside rear and font lamps damaged

rear brake pipes on axle corroded--rear brake hose ferrules corroded

widespread corrosion to the underside --inner sills quite bad

Fail 23 Nov 2016 197,074 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Power steering malfunctioning juddering on lock to lock --belt slack ? (2.3.3a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

drivers door difficult to open--damaged

most underside components corroded

offside rear and font lamps damaged

rear brake pipes on axle corroded--rear brake hose ferrules corroded

widespread corrosion to the underside --inner sills quite bad

Pass 1 Dec 2015 192,926 miles

oil leak

Rear suspension bushes deteriorated

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules front and rear (3.6.B.4e)

Brake pipe slightly corroded most front and rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

spare tyre defective and wheel corroded

Fail 20 Nov 2015 192,926 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split also leaking badly due to perishing (2.2.D.2d)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules front and rear (3.6.B.4e)

Brake pipe slightly corroded most front and rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear suspension bushes deteriorated

oil leak

spare tyre defective and wheel corroded

Fail 27 Jul 2015 192,919 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Suspension weakened allowing body or other component to foul a road wheel or would do so if laden (2.4.A.1b) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Centre Rear Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

REAR TYRES CRACKING IN TREAD

engine fault light on

oil leak engine

spare tyre bald

Pass 3 Jul 2014 178,352 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Spare tyre defective

engine management warning lamp on

nearside front wing damaged

offside front tyre outer wall cracked/cuts

Pass 20 Jun 2013 156,664 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2013 156,566 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jun 2012 147,838 miles
Fail 23 May 2012 147,024 miles

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

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Pass 31 May 2011 136,025 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 131,680 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 126,780 miles

Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 21 May 2009 126,787 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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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R265 JEJ is a 2009 Nissan Elgrand in White with a 3,150cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

Across all 2009 Nissan Elgrand models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 104,277 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 R265 JEJ, 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 17 years old, this Nissan Elgrand is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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R265 JEJ is a 2009 Nissan Elgrand, first registered on 27 May 2009.

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