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YL09 MGZ

2009 Nissan Elgrand

Black Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

114,860 mi
Last recorded114,860 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Nissan Elgrand104,277 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL09 MGZ
MakeNissan
ModelElgrand
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 114,860 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2024 101,507 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2023 91,313 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2023 91,313 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 16 Nov 2022 78,819 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 76,310 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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YL09 MGZ is a 2009 Nissan Elgrand in Black with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2009 Nissan Elgrand models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 104,277 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 YL09 MGZ, 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 17 years old, this Nissan Elgrand is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YL09 MGZ registered?

YL09 MGZ is a 2009 Nissan Elgrand, first registered on 11 February 2009.

Is YL09 MGZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL09 MGZ shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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