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Nissan Elgrand

White · Petrol · 2001 · 3,500 cc

Y278 FBKMOT history

Y278 FBK is a white petrol Nissan Elgrand first used on 31 Dec 2001. Its MOT is valid until 23 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 130,944 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2026.

Y278 FBK white Nissan Elgrand – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Nissan Elgrand, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Oct 2027
Mileage
130,944 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,577 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y278 FBK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Elgrand
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,500 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y278 FBK was last recorded at 130,944 miles on 23 Oct 2026, 4,887 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
126,057 miles · 24 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4,887 miles
Average per year
4,577 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,944 miles
  • 2025 – 126,057 miles
  • 2024 – 124,533 miles
  • 2023 – 123,406 miles
  • 2022 – 119,582 miles
  • 2021 – 114,560 miles
  • 2020 – 111,348 miles
  • 2019 – 106,778 miles
  • 2018 – 100,303 miles
  • 2017 – 93,251 miles
  • 2016 – 87,706 miles
  • 2015 – 82,292 miles
  • 2014 – 76,910 miles
  • 2013 – 71,547 miles
  • 2012 – 64,685 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,944 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.

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 6 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,944 miles (+4,887)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    130,944 miles
    Test number
    920164037325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass126,057 miles (+1,524)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    126,057 miles
    Test number
    686006241740

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass124,533 miles (+1,127)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    124,533 miles
    Test number
    610961153226
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

  4. Pass123,406 miles (+3,824)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    123,406 miles
    Test number
    502750202263
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear inner seals surface corrosion

  5. Pass119,582 miles (+5,022)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    119,582 miles
    Test number
    879698906433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass114,560 miles (+3,212)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    114,560 miles
    Test number
    319573139409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass111,348 miles (+4,570)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    111,348 miles
    Test number
    134494894657
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass106,778 miles (+6,475)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    106,778 miles
    Test number
    888850014372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass100,303 miles (+7,052)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2019
    Odometer
    100,303 miles
    Test number
    322227942515
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearings have slight free play (9.2.8c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryEml on
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  10. Pass93,251 miles (+5,545)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2018
    Odometer
    93,251 miles
    Test number
    628850073791
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Pass87,706 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2017
    Odometer
    87,706 miles
    Test number
    910107712590

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail87,706 miles (+5,414)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,706 miles
    Test number
    412670170600
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  13. Pass82,292 miles (+5,382)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2016
    Odometer
    82,292 miles
    Test number
    419047315147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass76,910 miles (+5,363)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2015
    Odometer
    76,910 miles
    Test number
    638771924168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass71,547 miles (+6,862)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2014
    Odometer
    71,547 miles
    Test number
    886623313156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass64,685 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2013
    Odometer
    64,685 miles
    Test number
    247403822189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass92,455 km
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2012
    Odometer
    92,455 km
    Test number
    366630831125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail92,455 km2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,455 km
    Test number
    779756021103
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Questions about Y278 FBK

Does Y278 FBK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y278 FBK is valid until 23 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y278 FBK?
The MOT on Y278 FBK is valid until 23 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y278 FBK done?
Y278 FBK was recorded at 130,944 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2026, an average of 4,577 miles a year.
Has Y278 FBK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y278 FBK has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 10 May 2016.
Has the mileage on Y278 FBK 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 Y278 FBK find?
Y278 FBK passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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