MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
86,362 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (at rear) (1.1.11 (c))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Heavily undersealed
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (at rear) (1.1.11 (c))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Heavily undersealed
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (at rear) (1.1.11 (c))
Full underside covered in underseal
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (at rear) (1.1.11 (c))
Full underside covered in underseal
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel-arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear both (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel-arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axel (1.1.11 (c))
Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal both inner sills from front to rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
heavy surface corrosion on all suspension components from front to rear
underside of vehicle body floor corroded in various sections outside of prescribed areas
various rubber boots and bushes both front and rear deteriorated with age
Central Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a))
Central Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over axle (1.1.11 (c))
Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both rear (5.3.2 (d))
corrosion outside of prescribed areas
surface corrosion on underside all over
Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Rear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
general under body surface corrosion.
Exhaust system insecure broken. (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
general under body surface corrosion.
Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Lower inner sill in centre corroded and holed
Offside Lower inner sill in centre corroded and holed
Nearside Centre cill panel corroded
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
No friction material on hand brake pedal
Offside Centre cill panel corroded
Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Centre cill panel corroded
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
No friction material on hand brake pedal
Offside Centre cill panel corroded
Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Centre cill panel corroded
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear seat has been removed
Offside Centre cill panel corroded
Rear fog light in rear window
Nearside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Nearside Centre cill panel corroded
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Centre cill panel corroded
Rear fog light in rear window
ns inner sill corroded
os inner sill corroded and holed
corrosion to osr nsr inner sills
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
corrosion to osr nsr inner sills
os ns inner sills corroded and holed not a prescibed aera
corrosion to osr suspension mount
fog light fitted in rear window osr
os inner sill corroded and holed
osf nsf brake pads on limit
slight play in front antiroll bar bushes
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
corrosion to osr suspension mount
fog light fitted in rear window osr
os inner sill corroded and holed
osf nsf brake pads on limit
slight play in front antiroll bar bushes
front brake pads low
tyres wearing on edges
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
front brake pads low
tyres wearing on edges
How Reliable is the Nissan Elgrand?
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T553 DCD is a 2009 Nissan Elgrand in White with a 3,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.2%.
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 T553 DCD, 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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T553 DCD is a 2009 Nissan Elgrand, first registered on 1 December 2009.
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