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Nissan Elgrand

Grey · Petrol · 2001 · 3,500 cc

Y241 VHJMOT history

Y241 VHJ is a grey petrol Nissan Elgrand first used on 26 Sept 2012. Its MOT expired on 27 Jul 2024 and it has passed 10 of 18 MOT tests, with 105,367 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2023.

Y241 VHJ grey Nissan Elgrand – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Nissan Elgrand, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 27 Jul 2024
Mileage
105,367 mi
At MOT on 28 Jul 2023
MOT tests
18
10 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,976 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y241 VHJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Elgrand
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,500 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
26 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
28 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y241 VHJ was last recorded at 105,367 miles on 28 Jul 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Sept 2018: 95,919 miles, lower than 875,566 miles on 28 Sept 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
105,367 miles · 25 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,976 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 105,367 miles
  • 2022 – 103,327 miles
  • 2021 – 101,070 miles
  • 2019 – 96,301 miles
  • 2018 – 95,919 miles
  • 2017 – 875,566 miles
  • 2016 – 81,420 miles
  • 2015 – 73,734 miles
  • 2014 – 64,786 miles
  • 2013 – 56,469 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,367 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorWindscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel arch liner insecureRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear axle and suspension corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Headlamp lens slightly defective both lamps

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside rear chassis corroded not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

18 tests since 19 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,367 miles4 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    105,367 miles
    Test number
    489830586102
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel arch liner insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle and suspension corroded

  2. Fail105,367 miles (+2,040)5 major3 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,367 miles
    Test number
    776090426968
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel arch liner insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle and suspension corroded

  3. Pass103,327 miles (+55)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    103,327 miles
    Test number
    313834826354
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both lamps (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear chassis corroded not considered excessive

  4. Fail103,272 miles (+2,202)3 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,272 miles
    Test number
    431180501371
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength trailing arm front mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength trailing arm front mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both lamps (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear chassis corroded not considered excessive

  5. Pass101,070 miles (+4,769)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    101,070 miles
    Test number
    458906647254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass96,301 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    96,301 miles
    Test number
    691774665676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail96,301 miles (+382)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,301 miles
    Test number
    934135816116
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass95,919 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    95,919 miles
    Test number
    484776859747
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Fail95,919 miles (-779,647)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,919 miles
    Test number
    410132888315
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass875,566 miles (+788,020)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    875,566 miles
    Test number
    413369955999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail87,546 miles (+6,126)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,546 miles
    Test number
    894189433616
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass81,420 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    81,420 miles
    Test number
    490102216593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail81,420 miles (+7,686)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,420 miles
    Test number
    397872650351
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working hanging off (1.3.2b)

  14. Pass73,734 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    73,734 miles
    Test number
    620162818491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail73,734 miles (+8,948)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,734 miles
    Test number
    412523813951
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  16. Pass64,786 miles (+8,317)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    64,786 miles
    Test number
    957566364243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass56,469 miles (+137)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    56,469 miles
    Test number
    828926963290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail56,332 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,332 miles
    Test number
    818282363258
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Questions about Y241 VHJ

Does Y241 VHJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y241 VHJ expired on 27 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y241 VHJ?
The MOT on Y241 VHJ expired on 27 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y241 VHJ done?
Y241 VHJ was recorded at 105,367 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2023, an average of 4,976 miles a year.
Has Y241 VHJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y241 VHJ has failed 8 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on Y241 VHJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Sept 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y241 VHJ find?
Y241 VHJ passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2023 with 4 minor defects and 10 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside headlamp lens slightly defective, and 11 more.

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