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Nissan Elgrand

Black · Diesel · 1998

R293 JBAMOT history

R293 JBA is a black diesel Nissan Elgrand first used on 1 Oct 1998. Its MOT expired on 25 Apr 2022 and it has passed 9 of 16 MOT tests, with 278,833 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Apr 2022
Mileage
278,833 km
At MOT on 24 Aug 2023
MOT tests
16
9 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,942 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R293 JBA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Elgrand
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Oct 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Apr 2022
Latest MOT test
24 Aug 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

R293 JBA was last recorded at 278,833 km on 24 Aug 2023, 53,520 km more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2015.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
225,313 km · 1 Oct 2015
Between the last two tests
53,520 km
Average per year
9,942 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 278,833 km
  • 2015 – 225,313 km
  • 2012 – 170,200 km
  • 2011 – 156,486 km

What the latest MOT found

Fail278,833 km
  • DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear inner fillet corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear inner sill corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear inner sill corroded
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

What MOT failures 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.

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

16 tests since 4 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail278,833 km2 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    278,833 km
    Test number
    817354485395
    • DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear inner fillet corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear inner sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear inner sill corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass275,959 miles (+9,823)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    275,959 miles
    Test number
    240803594924
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass266,136 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    266,136 miles
    Test number
    781824507967
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  4. Fail266,136 miles (+3,886)4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    266,136 miles
    Test number
    873582279724
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  5. Pass262,250 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    262,250 miles
    Test number
    929671952080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail262,241 miles (+11,835)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    262,241 miles
    Test number
    426161603403
    • MajorCentral Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass250,406 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    250,406 miles
    Test number
    608573015069
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  8. Fail250,406 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    250,406 miles
    Test number
    152756151580
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  9. Pass225,313 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    225,313 km
    Test number
    337888251805
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  10. Pass199,438 miles (+19,207)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    199,438 miles
    Test number
    588651214297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass180,231 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    180,231 miles
    Test number
    615996473150
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  12. Fail180,231 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,231 miles
    Test number
    816336173196
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  13. Fail170,200 km1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,200 km
    Test number
    669777272100
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass170,200 km (+13,714)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    170,200 km
    Test number
    807887972187
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Fail156,486 km2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,486 km
    Test number
    775534721177
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass156,486 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2012
    Odometer
    156,486 km
    Test number
    997244921188
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Questions about R293 JBA

Does R293 JBA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on R293 JBA expired on 25 Apr 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on R293 JBA?
The MOT on R293 JBA expired on 25 Apr 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has R293 JBA done?
R293 JBA was recorded at 278,833 km at its MOT on 24 Aug 2023, an average of 9,942 km a year.
Has R293 JBA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R293 JBA has failed 7 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on R293 JBA 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 R293 JBA find?
R293 JBA failed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2023 with 2 dangerous defects, 1 major defect and 5 advisories: nearside rear service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel; offside rear service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel; offside front steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt, and 5 more.

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