1997 Nissan Elgrand 3.1L Diesel · P698 FTT
1997 Nissan Elgrand (3.1L, diesel). First registered 31/12/1997. Recorded mileage 174,172 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN ELGRAND
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23/07/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 174,172 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 3150cc
P698 FTT Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/07/2023
- 174,172 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (38 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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P698 FTT Mileage History
- 16/10/200774,576 mi
- 14/10/200884,155 km
- 15/10/200884,167 mi
- 31/10/200993,304 mi+9,137 mi
- 25/08/201097,765 mi+4,461 mi
- 06/09/201097,769 mi+4 mi
- 02/09/2011105,677 mi+7,908 mi
- 05/09/201211,110 mi-94,567 mi
- 14/03/2014118,542 mi+107,432 mi
- 14/03/2014118,542 mi
- 11/03/2015128,105 mi+9,563 mi
- 11/03/2015128,105 mi
- 14/03/2016136,218 mi+8,113 mi
- 24/02/2017139,817 mi+3,599 mi
- 13/03/2018145,201 mi+5,384 mi
- 26/03/2018145,201 mi
- 11/03/2019152,115 mi+6,914 mi
- 24/03/2020157,471 mi+5,356 mi
- 13/05/2020157,474 mi+3 mi
- 19/04/2021160,288 mi+2,814 mi
- 15/07/2022163,919 mi+3,631 mi
- 19/07/2022163,923 mi+4 mi
- 17/07/2023174,154 mi+10,231 mi
- 25/07/2023174,172 mi+18 mi
Average of roughly 6,314 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
P698 FTT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Nissan Elgrand (P698 FTT) between October 2007 and July 2023.
The record contains 16 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 25 July 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (38 issues), Lighting (17 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (10 issues), Bodywork (7 issues), Steering (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 58 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural”; “Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i”; “Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural”.
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