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MOT reliability

Nissan Elgrado

1 vehicles · 18 completed MOT tests analysed
61%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Nissan Elgrado vehicles and 18 completed MOT tests, the Nissan Elgrado has an overall 61% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 193,141 miles.

1
Vehicles
18
MOT tests
6,278
Avg miles / year
2.6
Faults per test
4%
Dangerous-fault share

Nissan Elgrado problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Nissan Elgrado MOT tests:

  • Other78%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension13%
  • Body & structure13%
  • Steering7%
  • Brakes4%
  • Lamps & electrical2%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%

Nissan Elgrado pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%
2250%
3250%
41100%
51100%
6250%
7250%
81100%
91100%
10250%
1110%

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Nissan Elgrado MOT faults

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

  1. Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  2. battery clap missing (2 times)
  3. Brake pipe slightly corroded rear cross axle brake pipes (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
  4. speedometer light left side dim (still readable) (2 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
  6. Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
  7. Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i)) (2 times)
  8. Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box broken/cracked but only slight leak (6.1.2 (a)) (2 times)
  9. Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) (1 times)
  10. Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) (1 times)
  11. Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) (1 times)
  12. n/s/r tyre perished (1 times)
  13. nearside wiper blade starting to split (1 times)
  14. Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1) (1 times)
  15. Offside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1) (1 times)

Nissan Elgrado pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2010 1 18 61% 193,141

Nissan Elgrado reliability FAQ

Across 1 Nissan Elgrado vehicles in our MOT data, 61% pass the MOT (a 39% failure rate), with about 2.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Nissan Elgrado MOT issues are: Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)); battery clap missing; Brake pipe slightly corroded rear cross axle brake pipes (3.6.B.2c).

The typical Nissan Elgrado in our data has covered around 193,141 miles.

Compare the Nissan Elgrado

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