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MOT reliability

Nissan Elgand

9 vehicles · 107 completed MOT tests analysed
77%
MOT pass rate

Based on 9 Nissan Elgand vehicles and 107 completed MOT tests, the Nissan Elgand has an overall 77% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 148,333 miles.

9
Vehicles
107
MOT tests
4,710
Avg miles / year
1.9
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share

Nissan Elgand problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Nissan Elgand MOT tests:

  • Other53%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension25%
  • Brakes17%
  • Lamps & electrical7%
  • Visibility3%
  • Steering2%
  • Body & structure1%
  • Emissions & nuisance0%

Nissan Elgand pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
1580%
2757%
3580%
4367%
54100%
63100%
7667%
8650%
9475%
103100%
11667%
12771%
13771%
14771%
15580%
16683%
173100%
18683%
193100%
20475%

Fuel types: Petrol (6), Diesel (3)

Most common Nissan Elgand MOT faults

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

  1. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (6 times)
  2. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
  3. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
  5. Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) (3 times)
  6. Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) (3 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  8. Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  9. Nearside side repeater lens missing (2 times)
  10. Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  11. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  12. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  14. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  15. corrosion to rear suspension mounts and chassis frame (2 times)

Nissan Elgand pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2017 1 12 75% 181,000
2016 1 12 75% 116,449
2012 1 11 73%
2010 1 10 60% 132,013
2006 1 13 85% 161,010
2005 1 11 100% 105,295
2004 1 11 73% 150,408
2003 1 15 80% 171,275
1998 1 12 67% 169,216

Nissan Elgand reliability FAQ

Across 9 Nissan Elgand vehicles in our MOT data, 77% pass the MOT (a 23% failure rate), with about 1.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Nissan Elgand MOT issues are: Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g); Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Nissan Elgand in our data has covered around 148,333 miles.

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