MOT reliability

Nissan Elegrade

Q: Is the Nissan Elegrade reliable?

Across 1 Nissan Elegrade vehicles in our MOT data, 54% pass the MOT (a 46% failure rate), with about 4.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

Q: What is the average mileage of a Nissan Elegrade?

The typical Nissan Elegrade in our data has covered around 133,284 miles.

1 vehicles · 26 completed MOT tests analysed

54%

MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Nissan Elegrade vehicles and 26 completed MOT tests, the Nissan Elegrade has an overall 54% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 133,284 miles.

Vehicles

MOT tests

5,955

Avg miles / year

4.2

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Nissan Elegrade problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Nissan Elegrade MOT tests:

Other41%
Tyres, wheels & suspension24%
Lamps & electrical16%
Brakes7%
Steering6%
Visibility3%
Seatbelts & equipment3%
Body & structure2%

Nissan Elegrade pass rate by age

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
2	1	100%
3	2	50%
4	2	50%
5	2	50%
6	2	50%
7	1	100%
8	1	100%
9	2	50%
10	2	50%
11	2	50%
12	3	33%
13	2	50%
14	2	50%
15	1	0%
16	1	100%

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Nissan Elegrade MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Nissan Elegrade MOT tests:

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (3 times)
Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i)) (3 times)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i)) (3 times)
Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) (3 times)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) (2 times)
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a)) (2 times)
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
Center & rear exhaust silencers rusty & delaminating (2 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre worn to 3.5 mm + perishing cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
Nearside Rear axle stabiliser link bush perished & slight play (2 times)
Nearside Rear axle stabilizer bar bush worn & slight play (2 times)
Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip/crack minor (3.2 (a) (i)) (2 times)
Nearside windscreen wiper wheel box badly worn (advise replace) (2 times)
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm + perishing cracks in tread (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)

Nissan Elegrade pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2007	1	26	54%	133,284

Nissan Elegrade reliability FAQ

Across 1 Nissan Elegrade vehicles in our MOT data, 54% pass the MOT (a 46% failure rate), with about 4.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Nissan Elegrade MOT issues are: Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)); Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i)); Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i)).

The typical Nissan Elegrade in our data has covered around 133,284 miles.

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