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Nissan Elgrand

White · Petrol · 2002 · 3,498 cc

LU02 APFMOT history

LU02 APF is a white petrol Nissan Elgrand first used on 1 Jul 2002. Its MOT is valid until 14 Oct 2027 and it has passed 6 of 12 MOT tests, with 173,729 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2026.

LU02 APF white Nissan Elgrand – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Nissan Elgrand, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Oct 2027
Mileage
173,729 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2026
MOT tests
12
6 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,725 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LU02 APF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Elgrand
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
1 Jul 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LU02 APF was last recorded at 173,729 miles on 15 Oct 2026, 2,335 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
171,394 miles · 1 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,335 miles
Average per year
8,725 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 173,729 miles
  • 2025 – 171,394 miles
  • 2024 – 154,102 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,729 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

12 tests since 15 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass173,729 miles (+2,335)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    173,729 miles
    Test number
    117999357867
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass171,394 miles (+248)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    171,394 miles
    Test number
    495293845218
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion starting ns os rear inner sills area
  3. Fail171,146 miles (+14)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,146 miles
    Test number
    417984814501
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion under vehicle
  4. Fail171,132 miles (+17,030)1 dangerous3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,132 miles
    Test number
    302082705777
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion under vehicle
  5. Pass154,102 miles (+8)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    154,102 miles
    Test number
    501178080217
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Fail154,094 miles1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,094 miles
    Test number
    286592490272
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass145,995 km (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    145,995 km
    Test number
    845969490552
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail145,986 km (+27,034)3 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,986 km
    Test number
    107946019506
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail118,952 km (+18,473)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,952 km
    Test number
    345089252378
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  10. Pass100,479 km
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    100,479 km
    Test number
    504445514709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail100,479 km (+4,898)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,479 km
    Test number
    126297925775
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  12. Pass95,581 km
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    95,581 km
    Test number
    214753502766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LU02 APF

Does LU02 APF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LU02 APF is valid until 14 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LU02 APF?
The MOT on LU02 APF is valid until 14 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LU02 APF done?
LU02 APF was recorded at 173,729 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2026, an average of 8,725 miles a year.
Has LU02 APF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LU02 APF has failed 6 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LU02 APF ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LU02 APF find?
LU02 APF passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear inner anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.

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