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Nissan Elgrand

White and Silver · Diesel · 1997 · 3,100 cc

R282 WFVMOT history

R282 WFV is a white and silver diesel Nissan Elgrand first used on 31 Dec 1997. Its MOT is valid until 8 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 185,947 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Apr 2027
Mileage
185,947 mi
At MOT on 9 Apr 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,649 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R282 WFV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Elgrand
Colour
White and Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,100 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
31 Dec 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R282 WFV was last recorded at 185,947 miles on 9 Apr 2026, 18 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
185,929 miles · 26 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
18 miles
Average per year
3,649 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 185,947 miles
  • 2025 – 184,039 miles
  • 2022 – 182,473 miles
  • 2021 – 179,681 miles
  • 2020 – 178,711 miles
  • 2019 – 177,498 miles
  • 2018 – 173,845 miles
  • 2017 – 170,537 miles
  • 2016 – 168,302 miles
  • 2014 – 164,008 miles
  • 2013 – 160,980 miles
  • 2012 – 155,377 miles
  • 2011 – 146,994 miles
  • 2010 – 138,753 miles
  • 2009 – 130,158 miles
  • 2008 – 119,562 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass185,947 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorRear reflector not red in colour (4.8.2 (a) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryParking brake pedal rubber missing
  • AdvisorySlight corrosion on outer, front section of seal

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 absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2016

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 11 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass185,947 miles (+18)5 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    185,947 miles
    Test number
    765684616667
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear reflector not red in colour (4.8.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake pedal rubber missing
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on outer, front section of seal

  2. Fail185,929 miles (+1,890)2 dangerous8 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,929 miles
    Test number
    839410237834
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousTowbar with an unsafe modification to primary components tow bar bolts not to standard (6.1.6 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipes rusted (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass184,039 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    184,039 miles
    Test number
    580553538574

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail184,039 miles (+1,566)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,039 miles
    Test number
    304844010334
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass182,473 miles (+2,792)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    182,473 miles
    Test number
    776174594671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass179,681 miles (+970)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    179,681 miles
    Test number
    330892571129
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass178,711 miles (+1,213)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    178,711 miles
    Test number
    786933621023
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  8. Pass177,498 miles (+3,653)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    177,498 miles
    Test number
    935436255778

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass173,845 miles (+3,308)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    173,845 miles
    Test number
    452322371878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass170,537 miles (+2,235)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    170,537 miles
    Test number
    945447289341
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryPlay in propshaft centre bearing
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass168,302 miles (+12)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    168,302 miles
    Test number
    902649355524
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail168,290 miles (+4,282)7 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,290 miles
    Test number
    256608225334
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing foot handbrake (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureNearside rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced poor (3.7.B.6b)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass164,008 miles (+3,028)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    164,008 miles
    Test number
    536196184115
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight play in steering arms

  14. Pass160,980 miles (+53)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    160,980 miles
    Test number
    119125973156
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Fail160,927 miles (+5,550)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,927 miles
    Test number
    168208363191
    • FailureBrake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  16. Pass155,377 miles (+8,383)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    155,377 miles
    Test number
    717884372175
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  17. Pass146,994 miles (+8,241)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    146,994 miles
    Test number
    575180281153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass138,753 miles (+8,595)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    138,753 miles
    Test number
    883012100144
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  19. Pass130,158 miles (+10,596)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    130,158 miles
    Test number
    553060789029
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass119,562 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    119,562 miles
    Test number
    113230338431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass110,694 km1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    110,694 km
    Test number
    782171417002
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteParking brake pedal has anti slip missing.

Questions about R282 WFV

Does R282 WFV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R282 WFV is valid until 8 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on R282 WFV?
The MOT on R282 WFV is valid until 8 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R282 WFV done?
R282 WFV was recorded at 185,947 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2026, an average of 3,649 miles a year.
Has R282 WFV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R282 WFV has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on R282 WFV 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 R282 WFV find?
R282 WFV passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2026 with 5 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; rear reflector not red in colour, and 6 more.

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