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R754 VOD

1998 Nissan Elgrand

White Petrol 3115cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2018
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

220,952 mi
Last recorded220,952 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2017
Typical for 1998 Nissan Elgrand126,516 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR754 VOD
MakeNissan
ModelElgrand
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,115cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2017 220,952 miles

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

corrosion on under side

Pass 6 Sep 2016 218,869 miles

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

Fail 6 Sep 2016 218,863 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Fail 15 Jul 2016 218,372 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings door (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 5 Jul 2016 218,061 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

brake fluid level low

offside rear tyre pressure looks low

offside sill front corroded but not within a prescribed area

one item removed from drivers view prior to test

parking brake only just met requirements advise inspection of rear brakes

slight corrosion to offside rear inner sill but not in a prescribed area

temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 18 Jun 2015 208,823 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2014 207,810 miles

Temporary fuel cap fitted

corrosion on offside front sill, not within prescribed area

Fail 25 Apr 2014 207,796 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

corrosion on centre nearside sill, not within prescribed area

corrosion on offside front sill, not within prescribed area

Pass 30 Apr 2013 201,728 miles

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

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 23 Apr 2013

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Outer Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

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

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

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

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

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

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 25 Apr 2012
Fail 19 Apr 2012

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

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 21 Apr 2011
Fail 14 Apr 2011

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

Pass 26 Apr 2010
Pass 13 Mar 2009 150,666 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 133,754 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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R754 VOD is a 1998 Nissan Elgrand in White with a 3,115cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 1998 Nissan Elgrand models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 126,516 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 R754 VOD, 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 28 years old, this Nissan Elgrand is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R754 VOD registered?

R754 VOD is a 1998 Nissan Elgrand, first registered on 1 February 1998.

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