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Nissan Elgrand

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 3,490 cc

Y296 EBYMOT history

Y296 EBY is a silver petrol Nissan Elgrand first used on 31 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 5 May 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 177,642 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2025.

Y296 EBY silver Nissan Elgrand – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Nissan Elgrand, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 5 May 2026
Mileage
177,642 mi
At MOT on 6 May 2025
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,554 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y296 EBY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Elgrand
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,490 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 May 2026
Latest MOT test
6 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y296 EBY was last recorded at 177,642 miles on 6 May 2025, 47,886 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Aug 2017.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
129,756 miles · 24 Aug 2017
Between the last two tests
47,886 miles
Average per year
7,554 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 177,642 miles
  • 2017 – 129,756 miles
  • 2016 – 117,322 miles
  • 2015 – 104,014 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,642 miles
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective n/s & o/s (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing pannel (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all at rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 29 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,642 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2026
    Odometer
    177,642 miles
    Test number
    182493449855
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective n/s & o/s (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing pannel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail177,592 km (+445)4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,592 km
    Test number
    920348120476
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning compensator valve (1.1.17 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective n/s & o/s (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing pannel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Fail177,147 km (+10,404)1 dangerous6 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,147 km
    Test number
    150730288398
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill rear end (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorRear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • MinorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTowbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

  4. Pass166,743 km (+31)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    166,743 km
    Test number
    265845719908
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFootbrake at 52% efficiency
    • AdvisoryVarious areas of corrosion to chassis and vehicle components

  5. Fail166,712 km (+5,871)1 dangerous7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,712 km
    Test number
    859732054236
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect requires cleaning (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded on axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear suspension front mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded on axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear suspension front mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension prescribed areas + some suspension components quite corroded + front suspension components quite corroded

  6. Pass160,841 km (+6)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    160,841 km
    Test number
    306423461979
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail160,835 km (+2,118)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,835 km
    Test number
    556923496676
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass158,717 km (+5,081)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    158,717 km
    Test number
    340753730824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass153,636 km (+5,630)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    153,636 km
    Test number
    193576813717

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass148,006 km (+8,674)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    148,006 km
    Test number
    559429743521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass139,332 km
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    139,332 km
    Test number
    275997327733

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass129,756 miles (+12,434)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    129,756 miles
    Test number
    648355089495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass117,322 miles (+13,308)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    117,322 miles
    Test number
    538594137076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass104,014 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    104,014 miles
    Test number
    278999515238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass96,024 km
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    96,024 km
    Test number
    405551544241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y296 EBY

Does Y296 EBY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y296 EBY expired on 5 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y296 EBY?
The MOT on Y296 EBY expired on 5 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y296 EBY done?
Y296 EBY was recorded at 177,642 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2025, an average of 7,554 miles a year.
Has Y296 EBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y296 EBY has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on Y296 EBY 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 Y296 EBY find?
Y296 EBY passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: front headlamp lens slightly defective n/s & o/s; nearside rear integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing panel; offside rear integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing pannel, and 2 more.

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