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T302 VAO

1999 Nissan Elgrand

Silver Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

203,079 mi
Last recorded203,079 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 1999 Nissan Elgrand127,816 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT302 VAO
MakeNissan
ModelElgrand
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 203,079 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2021 198,133 miles

Coolant leak Possibly radiator but stripping required to confirm ()

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rotted clamp near rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2020 196,842 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end (1.1.11 (c))

park brake has rezerve travel

Pass 10 Apr 2019 192,352 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 9 Apr 2019 192,350 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 May 2018 183,216 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2017 174,373 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 171,248 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 148,691 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2015 148,691 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 1 Jul 2014 120,942 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 120,911 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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T302 VAO is a 1999 Nissan Elgrand in Silver with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 T302 VAO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of T302 VAO?

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What year was T302 VAO registered?

T302 VAO is a 1999 Nissan Elgrand, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is T302 VAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for T302 VAO shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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