MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
75,431 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
windscreen has a crack outside of swept area
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
windscreen has a crack outside of swept area
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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)
metal particle in near side rear tyre
tracking
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
rear wiper split
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
wipers smearing screen slightly
How Reliable is the Nissan Elgrand?
Based on 136,948 MOT tests across 17,589 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R488 YJU is a 1997 Nissan Elgrand in Silver with a 3,150cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.
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 R488 YJU, 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 R488 YJU registered?
R488 YJU is a 1997 Nissan Elgrand, first registered on 1 October 1997.
Is R488 YJU safe to buy?
The MOT history for R488 YJU shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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