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SF09 LNB

2009 Nissan Elgrand

White Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

184,103 mi
Last recorded184,103 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Nissan Elgrand104,277 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF09 LNB
MakeNissan
ModelElgrand
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 184,103 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2026 184,103 miles

Boot lid insecure (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2025 176,361 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2025 176,361 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2024 168,112 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Feb 2024 168,108 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2023 155,787 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four tyres wearing on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Feb 2023 155,751 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four tyres wearing on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 139,706 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 125,220 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2020 125,213 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating both side's (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear face's (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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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SF09 LNB is a 2009 Nissan Elgrand in White with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 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 SF09 LNB, 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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SF09 LNB is a 2009 Nissan Elgrand, first registered on 21 March 2009.

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