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Nissan Elgrand

Green · Diesel · 2001 · 2,959 cc

Y237 CHOMOT history

Y237 CHO is a green diesel Nissan Elgrand first used on 31 Dec 2001. Its MOT expired on 8 Oct 2026 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 235,273 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2025.

Y237 CHO green Nissan Elgrand – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Nissan Elgrand, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 8 Oct 2026
Mileage
235,273 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2025
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,984 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y237 CHO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Elgrand
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,959 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y237 CHO was last recorded at 235,273 miles on 9 Oct 2025, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
235,269 miles · 29 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
8,984 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 235,273 miles
  • 2024 – 230,393 miles
  • 2023 – 225,698 miles
  • 2021 – 222,878 miles
  • 2020 – 219,448 miles
  • 2019 – 215,498 miles
  • 2018 – 196,574 miles
  • 2017 – 167,308 miles
  • 2015 – 126,948 miles
  • 2014 – 119,459 miles
  • 2013 – 113,908 miles
  • 2012 – 112,035 miles
  • 2011 – 106,091 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass235,273 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced holed valance

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • No rear seats at time of test bed fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 24 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass235,273 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    235,273 miles
    Test number
    783781859198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail235,269 miles (+4,876)2 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    235,269 miles
    Test number
    739299112184
    • DangerousRear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Passenger compartment passenger compartment in such a condition that exhaust fumes lead to a danger to health of persons on board (6.2.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Passenger compartment passenger compartment in such a condition that it permits the entry of exhaust fumes (6.2.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass230,393 miles (+4,695)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    230,393 miles
    Test number
    737008094435
    • MinorCentral Rear Lower Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass225,698 miles (+2,820)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    225,698 miles
    Test number
    986774303568

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass222,878 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    222,878 miles
    Test number
    211552315537
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail222,872 km1 dangerous6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    222,872 km
    Test number
    237400998631
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle AND INSIDE (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass219,448 miles (+16)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    219,448 miles
    Test number
    987274214037
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced holed valance (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNo rear seats at time of test bed fitted
  8. Fail219,432 miles (+3,934)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    219,432 miles
    Test number
    494302242758
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn n/s and o/s drop links (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced holed valance (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNo rear seats at time of test bed fitted
  9. Pass215,498 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    215,498 miles
    Test number
    691175150698

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail215,497 miles (+18,923)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    215,497 miles
    Test number
    796461900048
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass196,574 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    196,574 miles
    Test number
    943430092121
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  12. Fail196,574 miles (+29,266)2 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,574 miles
    Test number
    941772064389
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  13. Pass167,308 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    167,308 miles
    Test number
    718886539838
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  14. Fail167,304 miles5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,304 miles
    Test number
    804060048837
    • FailureBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  15. Pass140,459 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2017
    Odometer
    140,459 km
    Test number
    178399013430
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  16. Fail140,459 km1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,459 km
    Test number
    763269060838
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  17. Pass126,948 miles (+7,489)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2016
    Odometer
    126,948 miles
    Test number
    395884435193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass119,459 miles (+5,551)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2015
    Odometer
    119,459 miles
    Test number
    498783934131
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass113,908 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2014
    Odometer
    113,908 miles
    Test number
    257747933465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail113,908 miles (+1,873)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,908 miles
    Test number
    636385533127
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
  21. Pass112,035 miles (+5,944)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2013
    Odometer
    112,035 miles
    Test number
    955355942166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass106,091 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2012
    Odometer
    106,091 miles
    Test number
    505454341166
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on edges and carcasses deteriorated
    • NoteFront brake discs glazed

Questions about Y237 CHO

Does Y237 CHO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y237 CHO expired on 8 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y237 CHO?
The MOT on Y237 CHO expired on 8 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y237 CHO done?
Y237 CHO was recorded at 235,273 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2025, an average of 8,984 miles a year.
Has Y237 CHO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y237 CHO has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on Y237 CHO 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 Y237 CHO find?
Y237 CHO passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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