2015 Nissan Leaf Electric · SL15 ACO

The vehicle maintains a clean bill of health according to the most recent MOT conducted on 8 September 2025 at 81,517 miles. This inspection resulted in a pass with zero defects, confirming a stable maintenance trend. While the history shows two instances of same-day failure followed by a pass in 2023 and 2024, these anomalies lack recorded defects, suggesting administrative errors or minor rectifications performed on-site rather than underlying mechanical degradation. The current mileage of 81,517 miles over an eleven-year lifespan averages approximately 7,400 miles per annum, which aligns with standard usage patterns for this model. The consistent annual testing cadence indicates the vehicle has remained in regular operation without extended periods of inactivity. This steady accumulation of miles typically points to a car that has been driven frequently enough to prevent the common issues associated with long-term storage, such as seized brake calipers or battery degradation from disuse. Prospective buyers should focus their physical inspection on the condition of the suspension components and the integrity of the high-voltage battery health, as these items fall outside the scope of a standard MOT test. Despite the clean test history, check the underside for signs of surface corrosion on the subframes and ensure the brake discs show even wear, as electric vehicles rely heavily on regenerative braking which can lead to friction surface corrosion if the mechanical brakes are rarely engaged. Confirm that the charging port and associated cabling remain free of debris or thermal damage to ensure the long-term reliability of the drivetrain.