1998 Nissan Elgrand 3.1L Diesel · R91 MSG
1998 Nissan Elgrand (3.1L, diesel). First registered 01/06/1998. Recorded mileage 90,163 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN ELGRAND
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17/09/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 90,163 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 3150cc
R91 MSG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/09/2025
- 90,163 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (5 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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R91 MSG Mileage History
- 25/05/202387,343 mi
- 12/02/202489,145 km
- 21/03/202489,160 km+15 km
- 25/03/202489,161 km+1 km
- 19/09/202590,163 mi
Average of roughly 1,215 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R91 MSG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Nissan Elgrand (R91 MSG) between May 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 19 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Bodywork (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Steering (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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: “Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))”; “Central Prop shaft likely to become detached mount (6.1.7 (a) (ii))”; “Power steering component leaking Rack (2.1.5 (a))”.
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