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P301 OKP

1997 Nissan Elgrand

Grey Diesel 3150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

124,624 mi
Last recorded124,624 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2015
Typical for 1997 Nissan Elgrand129,971 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP301 OKP
MakeNissan
ModelElgrand
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,150cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2015 124,624 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2014 118,174 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2014 118,165 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2013 111,575 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2013 111,572 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 12 Jul 2012 107,419 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 93,929 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 83,814 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Aug 2009 75,671 miles

parking brake very stiff

Fail 3 Aug 2009 75,618 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

parking brake very stiff

Pass 6 Aug 2008 64,619 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2008 64,619 miles

Nearside Front Upper Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Front Lower Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 3 Aug 2007 51,822 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2007 51,802 miles

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

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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P301 OKP is a 1997 Nissan Elgrand in Grey with a 3,150cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 1997 Nissan Elgrand models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 129,971 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 P301 OKP, 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 29 years old, this Nissan Elgrand is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P301 OKP registered?

P301 OKP is a 1997 Nissan Elgrand, first registered on 1 July 1997.

Is P301 OKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for P301 OKP shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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