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R897 ENP

2009 Nissan Elgrand

White Diesel 3150cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

172,001 mi
Last recorded172,001 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Elgrand104,277 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR897 ENP
MakeNissan
ModelElgrand
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,150cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 172,001 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2024 168,738 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 165,717 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 162,510 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 155,931 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2020 149,582 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 149,495 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 149,463 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 May 2017 146,123 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 144,685 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 133,592 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 126,114 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 122,095 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 119,319 miles

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)

nsf suspension leg dust cover loose and split

Fail 9 Jul 2012 119,315 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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)

nsf suspension leg dust cover loose and split

Pass 29 Sep 2011 115,146 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 106,418 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2010 106,314 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2009 98,050 miles

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

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

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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R897 ENP is a 2009 Nissan Elgrand in White with a 3,150cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 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 R897 ENP, 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 R897 ENP registered?

R897 ENP is a 2009 Nissan Elgrand, first registered on 6 October 2009.

Is R897 ENP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R897 ENP shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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