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W471 XAA

2000 Nissan Elgrand

White Petrol 3300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

51,802 mi
Last recorded51,802 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 Nissan Elgrand117,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW471 XAA
MakeNissan
ModelElgrand
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,300cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 51,802 miles

FRONT BUMPER DAMAGED

Fail 28 May 2026 51,792 miles

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

Brake pipe excessively corroded BOTH FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded 3 PIPES (1.1.11 (c))

FRONT BUMPER DAMAGED

Pass 23 Apr 2025 49,509 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Apr 2025 49,509 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2024 47,464 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2024 47,454 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases All flanges and boxes leaking very corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam New buld fitted still faulty (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Plus age splits in side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Bumper Damaged

Nearside Front In wheel arch plastic trim damaged

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Age splits on side wall. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Age splits on side wall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Age splits on side wall and nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre Size 205/65 R15

Pass 19 May 2023 44,454 miles
Fail 16 May 2023 44,452 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2022 41,591 miles

Nearside Outer cv boot cracking

Offside Outer cv boot cracking

Pass 3 Sep 2021 38,067 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 59,350 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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W471 XAA is a 2000 Nissan Elgrand in White with a 3,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2000 Nissan Elgrand models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 117,562 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 W471 XAA, 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 26 years old, this Nissan Elgrand is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W471 XAA is a 2000 Nissan Elgrand, first registered on 12 May 2000.

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