
Nissan EL Grande
Gold · Diesel · 1999 · 3,150 cc
T101 KBYMOT history
T101 KBY is a gold diesel Nissan EL Grande first used on 1 Jul 2013. Its MOT is valid until 16 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 129,754 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 129,754 mi
- At MOT on 17 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,492 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T101 KBY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Nissan
- Model
- EL Grande
- Colour
- Gold
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 3,150 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Jul 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T101 KBY was last recorded at 129,754 miles on 17 Dec 2025, 7,288 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 122,466 miles · 14 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 7,288 miles
- Average per year
- 4,492 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 129,754 miles
- 2024 – 122,466 miles
- 2023 – 115,776 miles
- 2022 – 109,971 miles
- 2021 – 101,975 miles
- 2020 – 93,800 miles
- 2019 – 91,796 miles
- 2018 – 89,565 miles
- 2017 – 86,718 miles
- 2016 – 83,615 miles
- 2015 – 79,096 miles
- 2014 – 75,818 miles
- 2013 – 74,327 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryDriver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement link arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryProp shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
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.
Central Lower Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides have slight lip to edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush both sides at front worn/perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
17 tests since 4 Jul 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass129,754 miles (+7,288)4 minor12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 129,754 miles
- Test number
- 747423231854
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryDriver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement link arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryProp shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Pass122,466 miles (+6,690)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 122,466 miles
- Test number
- 921262766250
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play borderline (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass115,776 miles (+5,805)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 115,776 miles
- Test number
- 389820517474
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass109,971 miles (+100)3 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 109,971 miles
- Test number
- 132278801316
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Lower Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryDriver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides have slight lip to edges (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush both sides at front worn/perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre fitted with "inside" wording on outside
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Fail109,871 miles (+7,896)5 major3 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,871 miles
- Test number
- 519923943263
- MajorHorn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Lower Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryDriver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides have slight lip to edges (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush both sides at front worn/perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre fitted with "inside" wording on outside
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass101,975 miles (+8,175)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 101,975 miles
- Test number
- 698825813291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,800 miles (+102)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 93,800 miles
- Test number
- 710943310574
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,698 miles (+1,902)5 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,698 miles
- Test number
- 329979843745
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorRear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
Pass91,796 miles (+2,231)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 91,796 miles
- Test number
- 339763605259
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass89,565 miles (+2,847)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 89,565 miles
- Test number
- 977124492083
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass86,718 miles (+3,103)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 86,718 miles
- Test number
- 200901176307
- AdvisoryPanhard rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBoth steering rack gaitors start to perish
Pass83,615 miles (+4,519)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 83,615 miles
- Test number
- 278036090290
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass79,096 miles (+3,278)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 79,096 miles
- Test number
- 832169647501
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass75,818 miles (+1,491)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 75,818 miles
- Test number
- 778323024341
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,327 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 74,327 miles
- Test number
- 167546413371
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,327 miles (+520)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,327 miles
- Test number
- 879826713397
- Repaired at testOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Pass73,807 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 73,807 miles
- Test number
- 778715683198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T101 KBY
- Does T101 KBY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T101 KBY is valid until 16 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T101 KBY?
- The MOT on T101 KBY is valid until 16 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T101 KBY done?
- T101 KBY was recorded at 129,754 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2025, an average of 4,492 miles a year.
- Has T101 KBY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T101 KBY has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Dec 2022.
- Has the mileage on T101 KBY 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 T101 KBY find?
- T101 KBY passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2025 with 4 minor defects and 12 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 13 more.
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