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MOT reliability

Nissan Elgrand highway star auto

78 vehicles · 260 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate

Based on 78 Nissan Elgrand highway star auto vehicles and 260 completed MOT tests, the Nissan Elgrand highway star auto has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 72,286 miles.

78
Vehicles
260
MOT tests
6,466
Avg miles / year
1.4
Faults per test
4%
Dangerous-fault share

Nissan Elgrand highway star auto problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Nissan Elgrand highway star auto MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension41%
  • Brakes22%
  • Lamps & electrical16%
  • Other12%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%
  • Visibility3%
  • Steering3%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%

Nissan Elgrand highway star auto pass rate by age

How the Nissan Elgrand highway star auto's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%
21100%
3475%
41100%
5367%
61100%
7475%
86100%
94100%
107100%
113077%
123792%
133884%
143382%
153589%
162471%
171782%
18967%
193100%

Fuel types: Petrol (78)

Most common Nissan Elgrand highway star auto MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Nissan Elgrand highway star auto MOT tests:

  1. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (21 times)
  2. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (9 times)
  3. Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (8 times)
  4. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (7 times)
  5. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (7 times)
  6. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (6 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (6 times)
  8. Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (6 times)
  9. Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) (6 times)
  10. Rear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a)) (6 times)
  11. Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) (5 times)
  12. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
  13. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (5 times)
  14. Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (4 times)
  15. Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (4 times)

Nissan Elgrand highway star auto pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2023 1 2 100% 43,389
2021 1 9 67% 78,654
2020 1 1 100% 58,583
2019 2 3 67% 62,704
2018 2 2 100% 50,837
2017 5 5 100% 60,073
2016 1 1 100% 58,552
2015 2 6 100% 79,148
2014 1 3 100% 66,555
2013 12 30 83% 67,384
2012 7 18 83% 68,924
2011 11 40 90% 73,173
2010 13 52 85% 85,182
2009 5 27 74% 89,968
2008 9 39 79% 71,196
2007 5 22 82% 70,584

Nissan Elgrand highway star auto reliability FAQ

Across 78 Nissan Elgrand highway star auto vehicles in our MOT data, 83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about 1.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Nissan Elgrand highway star auto MOT issues are: Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)); Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)).

The typical Nissan Elgrand highway star auto in our data has covered around 72,286 miles.

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