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W539 DAK

2013 Nissan El Grand

Silver Diesel 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2023
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

142,473 mi
Last recorded142,473 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2022
Typical for 2013 Nissan El Grand123,087 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW539 DAK
MakeNissan
ModelEl Grand
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2022 142,473 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 135,150 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2020 133,333 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2019 128,465 miles

general corrosion under vehicle top skin.

Fail 21 Oct 2019 128,457 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm modification unsafe (2.1.3 (f) (i))

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

general corrosion under vehicle top skin.

Pass 9 Oct 2018 123,087 miles

General corrosion under vehicle top skin

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Handbrake effort just met and will need attention

Pass 19 Oct 2017 116,191 miles

Signs of corrosion on front and rear under body top skin

Fail 19 Oct 2017 116,191 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Signs of corrosion on front and rear under body top skin

Pass 9 Sep 2016 111,632 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 101,845 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

item removed from drivers view prior test

undersheilds fitted at time of test

Fail 6 Oct 2015 101,844 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

item removed from drivers view prior test

undersheilds fitted at time of test

Pass 22 Oct 2014 90,009 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

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

Fail 10 Oct 2014 89,692 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

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

Pass 4 Oct 2013 127,455 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan El Grand?

Based on 1,968 MOT tests across 131 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
5,063
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
131
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 87
Steering rack gaiter split 77
fog lamp not working 60
position lamp(s) not working 55
parking brake recording little or no effort 52
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W539 DAK is a 2013 Nissan El Grand in Silver with a 3,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2013 Nissan El Grand models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 123,087 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 El Grand fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 87 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W539 DAK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan El Grand typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 13 years old, this Nissan El Grand is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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W539 DAK is a 2013 Nissan El Grand, first registered on 8 October 2013.

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