NISSAN ELGRAND MOT Pass Rate
75.9% of 5,681 NISSAN ELGRAND MOT tests pass.
The ELGRAND has a pass rate of 75.9%, a little higher than the average across all NISSAN models (74.0%).
At 75.9%, The NISSAN ELGRAND passes slightly less often than the national average for cars (78.3%).
Pass rate by vehicle age
Unusually, pass rate is higher for older examples: 70.1% at 3–6 years compared with 76.8% at 15+ years.
| Vehicle age | Pass rate | Tests | Average mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0–3 years | too few tests (23) | 23 | no reading |
| 3–6 years | 70.1% | 582 | 94,888 miles |
| 6–10 years | 65.6% | 788 | 110,307 miles |
| 10–15 years | 83.9% | 1,097 | 82,407 miles |
| 15+ years | 76.8% | 3,191 | 84,499 miles |
Common MOT failure reasons for the NISSAN ELGRAND
The most common reason the NISSAN ELGRAND fails its MOT is lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — present in 58.0% of failed tests, most often logged as "not working".
| Category | Share of failed tests | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 58.0% | not working |
| Suspension | 48.7% | ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |
| Brakes | 34.6% | less than 1.5 mm thick |
| Tyres | 22.5% | tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm |
| Visibility | 13.8% | does not clear the windscreen effectively |
| Body, chassis, structure | 12.8% | constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 12.2% | inoperative or indicates a malfunction |
| Steering | 5.5% | gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |
| Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems | 3.1% | warning lamp indicates a fault |
| Road Wheels | 1.5% | fixing missing |
Related NISSAN models
- NISSAN QASHQAI — 72.7% pass rate
- NISSAN JUKE — 72.1% pass rate
- NISSAN MICRA — 71.2% pass rate
- NISSAN NOTE — 72.1% pass rate
- NISSAN X-TRAIL — 75.0% pass rate
- NISSAN NAVARA — 76.8% pass rate