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MC52 UXF

2002 Nissan El Grand

Gold Petrol 3490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

111,570 mi
Last recorded111,570 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2025
Typical for 2002 Nissan El Grand104,617 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMC52 UXF
MakeNissan
ModelEl Grand
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,490cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2025 111,570 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 104,620 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

underbody corrosion not excessive

Pass 16 Nov 2022 102,960 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 96,141 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 96,067 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 95,453 miles

Nearside Front tyre is slightly wearing on the edges

Pass 5 Nov 2018 89,524 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2018 89,517 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2017 85,145 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2017 79,401 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2017 79,400 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 5 Jan 2016 69,494 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 64,363 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2014 39,042 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2013 54,423 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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MC52 UXF is a 2002 Nissan El Grand in Gold with a 3,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2002 Nissan El Grand models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 104,617 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 MC52 UXF, 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 24 years old, this Nissan El Grand is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MC52 UXF registered?

MC52 UXF is a 2002 Nissan El Grand, first registered on 31 December 2002.

Is MC52 UXF safe to buy?

The MOT history for MC52 UXF shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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