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R618 ENF

1997 Nissan Elgrand

Silver Diesel 3150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2024
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

138,717 mi
Last recorded138,717 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2023
Typical for 1997 Nissan Elgrand129,971 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR618 ENF
MakeNissan
ModelElgrand
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,150cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2023 138,717 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2023 138,672 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 115,562 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 73,698 miles

slight play in offside inner track rod

Fail 16 Aug 2011 73,691 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

slight play in offside inner track rod

Pass 5 Aug 2010 68,562 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

offside front slight play at steering

Pass 22 Aug 2009 65,512 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 61,283 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 56,452 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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R618 ENF is a 1997 Nissan Elgrand in Silver with a 3,150cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 R618 ENF, 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 R618 ENF registered?

R618 ENF is a 1997 Nissan Elgrand, first registered on 1 January 1997.

Is R618 ENF safe to buy?

The MOT history for R618 ENF shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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