MOT reliability
Nissan Elegrand
16 vehicles · 246 completed MOT tests analysed
69%
MOT pass rate
Based on 16 Nissan Elegrand vehicles and 246 completed MOT tests, the Nissan Elegrand has an overall 69% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 149,077 miles.
16
Vehicles
246
MOT tests
5,307
Avg miles / year
2.7
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share
Nissan Elegrand problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Nissan Elegrand MOT tests:
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Other55%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension21%
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Brakes11%
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Lamps & electrical6%
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Body & structure4%
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Visibility4%
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Steering4%
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Emissions & nuisance2%
Nissan Elegrand pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 | 62% |
| 2 | 9 | 67% |
| 3 | 12 | 58% |
| 4 | 11 | 82% |
| 5 | 12 | 67% |
| 6 | 10 | 60% |
| 7 | 10 | 70% |
| 8 | 12 | 58% |
| 9 | 13 | 77% |
| 10 | 12 | 58% |
| 11 | 12 | 67% |
| 12 | 15 | 73% |
| 13 | 12 | 67% |
| 14 | 17 | 65% |
| 15 | 10 | 70% |
| 16 | 9 | 78% |
| 17 | 9 | 67% |
| 18 | 7 | 86% |
| 19 | 4 | 100% |
| 20 | 7 | 57% |
Fuel types: Diesel (10), Petrol (6)
Most common Nissan Elegrand MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Nissan Elegrand MOT tests:
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (12 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (9 times)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (9 times)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (8 times)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (8 times)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (7 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (7 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (7 times)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a) (6 times)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (5 times)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (5 times)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (5 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d) (4 times)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (4 times)
Nissan Elegrand pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | 13 | 62% | 241,994 |
| 2012 | 3 | 56 | 62% | 174,158 |
| 2011 | 1 | 13 | 77% | 105,583 |
| 2009 | 1 | 14 | 79% | 109,026 |
| 2008 | 1 | 27 | 63% | 140,827 |
| 2007 | 1 | 24 | 58% | 93,202 |
| 2006 | 1 | 12 | 67% | 147,360 |
| 2004 | 1 | 15 | 67% | 59,241 |
| 2000 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 115,778 |
| 1999 | 2 | 42 | 81% | 161,717 |
| 1998 | 1 | 13 | 69% | 208,608 |
| 1997 | 1 | 14 | 79% | 89,056 |
Nissan Elegrand reliability FAQ
Across 16 Nissan Elegrand vehicles in our MOT data,
69% pass the MOT (a 31% failure rate), with about
2.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Nissan Elegrand MOT issues are:
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)).
The typical Nissan Elegrand in our data has covered around
149,077 miles.
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