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S781 KBA

1998 Nissan Elgrand

Silver Diesel 3150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

104,879 mi
Last recorded104,879 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2020
Typical for 1998 Nissan Elgrand126,516 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS781 KBA
MakeNissan
ModelElgrand
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,150cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2020 104,879 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2020 104,877 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Oct 2019 104,370 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2018 100,572 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 99,872 miles

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 20 Oct 2017 99,868 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 19 Oct 2016 99,836 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 18 Oct 2016 99,830 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure also has nail centre tread (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 2 Oct 2015 98,913 miles

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

engine covers fitted preventing full inspection of engine bay components

Pass 22 Sep 2014 97,481 miles

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

minor damage to outer wall offside front tyre

Pass 18 Sep 2013 95,348 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 Sep 2013 95,348 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 May 2012 89,134 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 84,491 miles

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

slight play o/s steering rack arm

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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S781 KBA is a 1998 Nissan Elgrand in Silver with a 3,150cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 S781 KBA, 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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S781 KBA is a 1998 Nissan Elgrand, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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