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T651 DCD

1999 Nissan Elgrand

White Diesel 3150cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

164,046 mi
Last recorded164,046 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 1999 Nissan Elgrand127,816 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT651 DCD
MakeNissan
ModelElgrand
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,150cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 164,046 miles

Body has corrosion

Central Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

No rear seats fitted

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill has corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2024 161,708 miles

Body has corrosion

No rear seats fitted

Fail 15 Oct 2024 161,708 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill/inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill/inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Body has corrosion

No rear seats fitted

Pass 18 Oct 2023 158,994 miles

Body has corrosion

No rear seats fitted

Fail 17 Oct 2023 158,994 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Body has corrosion

No rear seats fitted

Pass 24 Oct 2022 153,717 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2022 153,717 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2021 148,536 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2021 148,536 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 29 Oct 2020 142,641 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2020 142,641 miles

Main beam tell-tale not working Stuck on (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 135,564 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear across axel (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 26 Apr 2019 135,564 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear across axel (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 128,062 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 117,999 miles

o/s/f tyre perished

rear axle brake pipes slightly corroded

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Fail 2 May 2017 117,984 miles

Central Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release middle row (5.2.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

o/s/f tyre perished

rear axle brake pipes slightly corroded

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 20 Apr 2016 106,806 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 98,464 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside front tyre inner edge worn

Fail 27 Apr 2015 98,464 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside front tyre inner edge worn

Pass 30 Apr 2014 95,476 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2014 95,476 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 23 Apr 2013 92,303 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 23 Apr 2013 92,303 miles

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2012 85,291 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 72,057 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

OUTER SILL AND ENGINE COVERS FITTED UNABLE TO CARRY OUT FULL INSPECTION

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

SPARE WHEEL LOOSE IN CARRIER

WIPERS POOR BUT JUST CLEAR SCREEN OK ADVISE REPLACEMENT

Fail 3 May 2011 72,057 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

OUTER SILL AND ENGINE COVERS FITTED UNABLE TO CARRY OUT FULL INSPECTION

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

SPARE WHEEL LOOSE IN CARRIER

WIPERS POOR BUT JUST CLEAR SCREEN OK ADVISE REPLACEMENT

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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T651 DCD is a 1999 Nissan Elgrand in White with a 3,150cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

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 T651 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 27 years old, this Nissan Elgrand is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T651 DCD is a 1999 Nissan Elgrand, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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