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W839 OSS

2000 Nissan Elgrand

Silver Petrol 3300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

144,386 mi
Last recorded144,386 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2000 Nissan Elgrand117,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW839 OSS
MakeNissan
ModelElgrand
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,300cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 144,386 miles

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

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

front cross member bent

vehicle chassis heavily under sealed

Fail 16 Mar 2026 144,386 miles

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

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected rear lense broken (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

front cross member bent

vehicle chassis heavily under sealed

Pass 27 Feb 2025 140,482 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2025

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

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

Pass 15 Mar 2024 139,962 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2024 139,962 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))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor to sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2023 138,758 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 136,697 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Mar 2022 136,697 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2021 135,034 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 133,939 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2020 133,937 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2019 130,539 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 125,559 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 119,999 miles

front cross member damaged

slight play in n/s inner steering rack joint

Fail 15 Mar 2017 119,997 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

coolant leak

front cross member damaged

slight play in n/s inner steering rack joint

Pass 17 Mar 2016 119,267 miles

fluid leak under engine

front cross member damaged

slight leak in n/s outer c/v boot

slight play in n/s steering rack inner joint

Fail 16 Mar 2016 119,264 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

fluid leak under engine

front cross member damaged

slight leak in n/s outer c/v boot

slight play in n/s steering rack inner joint

Pass 17 Mar 2015 118,185 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 118,159 miles
Fail 21 May 2014 118,159 miles

Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

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

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale missing (1.3.1b)

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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W839 OSS is a 2000 Nissan Elgrand in Silver with a 3,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 W839 OSS, 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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What year was W839 OSS registered?

W839 OSS is a 2000 Nissan Elgrand, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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