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S885 OHN

1999 Nissan Elgrand

Black Diesel 2998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2019
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

253,117 mi
Last recorded253,117 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2018
Typical for 1999 Nissan Elgrand127,816 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS885 OHN
MakeNissan
ModelElgrand
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2018 253,117 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2018 253,105 miles

Offside Rear Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation broken hand brake cable (1.1.15 (d))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jun 2017 236,010 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2017 236,004 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2016 223,802 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2016 223,762 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale missing (1.3.1b)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 211,792 miles

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Feb 2014 204,420 miles

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

Fail 15 Feb 2014 204,413 miles

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 26 Jan 2013 187,959 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 167,676 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2012 167,671 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

offside rear hub seal leaking

Pass 7 May 2010

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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S885 OHN is a 1999 Nissan Elgrand in Black with a 2,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1999 Nissan Elgrand models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 127,816 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 S885 OHN, 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 27 years old, this Nissan Elgrand is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S885 OHN registered?

S885 OHN is a 1999 Nissan Elgrand, first registered on 1 February 1999.

Is S885 OHN safe to buy?

The MOT history for S885 OHN shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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