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X996 ADG

2000 Nissan Elgrand

White Petrol 3495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

196,482 mi
Last recorded196,482 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2000 Nissan Elgrand117,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX996 ADG
MakeNissan
ModelElgrand
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,495cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 196,482 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 22 Sep 2025 196,479 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2024 194,017 miles

General corrosion

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 18 Sep 2023 129,151 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front brake slight lagging

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2022 191,825 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front bumper slightly loose but not likely to detach

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear side mounted rod on axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside front fog light not working and lamp damaged

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight leak from rocker cover gaskets (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack ends / steering rack boots slightly damp (2.1.5 (a))

Some undertrays and front arch inner liners slight damage / slightly loose

Surface corrosion to some parts of vehicle underside

Pass 16 Aug 2021 190,210 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front FOG LAMP LENS BROKEN

Offside Front OFFSIDE FRONT UNDER TRAY-INNER WHEEL ARCH BROKEN AND POORLY SECURED

SOME STEERING AND SUSPENSION COMPONENTS DIFFICULY TO TEST DUE TO LARGE PLASTIC UNDER TRAYS

Pass 3 Sep 2020 180,347 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front suspension D bushes worn

Offside Front Inner wheel arch insecure and broken

Rear hand brake efficiecny just meeting minimum dvsa requirements

Fail 2 Sep 2020 180,345 miles

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front suspension noise noticed on road test may be the worn the link rod if not further investigation required

Offside Front Inner wheel arch insecure and broken

Rear hand brake efficiecny just meeting minimum dvsa requirements

Pass 23 Aug 2019 172,734 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2019 172,734 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2018 164,456 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))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 26 Sep 2018 164,456 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 22 Aug 2017 151,038 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 139,621 miles

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f brake grabbing slightly

n/s/f brake pads lower than o/s/f

Fail 3 Aug 2016 139,613 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f brake grabbing slightly

n/s/f brake pads lower than o/s/f

Pass 11 Aug 2015 133,591 miles

engine management lamp on

Pass 4 Aug 2014 125,154 miles

Engine management light on

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

Centre row of seats in rear fitted backwards and seatbelts not able to be checked into seats

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

Nearside rear tyre wearing low and perished

Sill covers fitted

Slight brake bind to nearside front wheel when turned by hand

Slight ovality to both front and nearside rear brake disc's during roller brake test

Spare wheel in carrier but could be secured better

Steering rack damp round inner of both rack gaiters

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Aug 2014 125,154 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Centre row of seats in rear fitted backwards and seatbelts not able to be checked into seats

Engine management light on

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

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

Nearside rear tyre wearing low and perished

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Sill covers fitted

Slight brake bind to nearside front wheel when turned by hand

Slight ovality to both front and nearside rear brake disc's during roller brake test

Spare wheel in carrier but could be secured better

Steering rack damp round inner of both rack gaiters

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 May 2013 112,102 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 111,799 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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X996 ADG is a 2000 Nissan Elgrand in White with a 3,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 X996 ADG, 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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X996 ADG is a 2000 Nissan Elgrand, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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