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R389 HBA

2009 Nissan Elgrand

White Diesel 3150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2015
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

99,228 mi
Last recorded99,228 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2014
Typical for 2009 Nissan Elgrand104,277 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR389 HBA
MakeNissan
ModelElgrand
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,150cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2014 99,228 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2014 99,134 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 13 Feb 2013 91,236 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2013 91,235 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

front wheels tight to turn

Pass 9 Feb 2012 82,994 miles

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

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

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

o/s/r tyre worn

Pass 10 Feb 2011 78,119 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 18 Feb 2010 69,054 miles

offside rear tyre

Fail 15 Feb 2010 69,028 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear 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.B.7)

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

offside rear tyre

Pass 17 Feb 2009 57,990 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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R389 HBA is a 2009 Nissan Elgrand in White with a 3,150cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 R389 HBA, 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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What year was R389 HBA registered?

R389 HBA is a 2009 Nissan Elgrand, first registered on 18 February 2009.

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