2002 Nissan Elgrand — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age

24 years

Current Age

61.1%

Latest Pass Rate

4,836

Total Tests (All Years)

96,379 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2002 Nissan Elgrand as it ages.

9 yrs75.0%

→ ↓14.6%

10 yrs60.4%

→ ↑21.0%

11 yrs81.4%

→ ↓12.0%

12 yrs69.4%

→ ↓2.3%

13 yrs67.1%

→ ↑1.8%

14 yrs68.9%

→ ↓2.4%

15 yrs66.5%

→ ↑0.9%

16 yrs67.4%

→ ↓5.2%

17 yrs62.2%

→ ↑3.5%

18 yrs65.7%

→ ↓0.0%

19 yrs65.7%

→ ↓6.6%

20 yrs59.1%

→ ↑3.1%

21 yrs62.2%

→ ↓1.1%

22 yrs61.1%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
9 yrs	75.0%	32
10 yrs	60.4%	53
11 yrs	81.4%	140
12 yrs	69.4%	229
13 yrs	67.1%	395
14 yrs	68.9%	521
15 yrs	66.5%	654
16 yrs	67.4%	525
17 yrs	62.2%	588
18 yrs	65.7%	612
19 yrs	65.7%	233
20 yrs	59.1%	225
21 yrs	62.2%	241
22 yrs	61.1%	388

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2002 Nissan Elgrand pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (22 yrs)	61.1%	388
2023 (21 yrs)	62.2%	241
2022 (20 yrs)	59.1%	225
2021 (19 yrs)	65.7%	233
2020 (18 yrs)	65.7%	612
2019 (17 yrs)	62.2%	588
2018 (16 yrs)	67.4%	525
2017 (15 yrs)	66.5%	654
2016 (14 yrs)	68.9%	521
2015 (13 yrs)	67.1%	395
2014 (12 yrs)	69.4%	229
2013 (11 yrs)	81.4%	140
2012 (10 yrs)	60.4%	53
2011 (9 yrs)	75%	32

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2011

75.0%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 32Avg Mileage 83,942Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.6%

2012High Fail Rate

60.4%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 53Avg Mileage 81,960Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 20.8%

2013

81.4%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 140Avg Mileage 92,569Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 20.7%

2014

69.4%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 229Avg Mileage 92,263Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 38.4%

2015

67.1%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 395Avg Mileage 91,177Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 44.3%

2016

68.9%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 521Avg Mileage 97,567Top Failure Suspension — 39.0%

2017

66.5%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 654Avg Mileage 97,934Top Failure Suspension — 43.6%

2018

67.4%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 525Avg Mileage 99,643Top Failure Suspension — 33.5%

2019High Fail Rate

62.2%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 588Avg Mileage 104,843Top Failure Suspension — 44.4%

2020

65.7%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 612Avg Mileage 108,252Top Failure Suspension — 42.8%

2021

65.7%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 233Avg Mileage 103,264Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 45.1%

2022High Fail Rate

59.1%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 225Avg Mileage 90,108Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 48.9%

2023High Fail Rate

62.2%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 241Avg Mileage 89,860Top Failure Suspension — 46.9%

2024High Fail Rate

61.1%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 388Avg Mileage 96,379Top Failure Suspension — 37.1%

MOT results for 2002 Nissan Elgrand by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2011	9	75.0%	32	83,942	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.6%
2012	10	60.4%	53	81,960	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 20.8%
2013	11	81.4%	140	92,569	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 20.7%
2014	12	69.4%	229	92,263	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 38.4%
2015	13	67.1%	395	91,177	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 44.3%
2016	14	68.9%	521	97,567	Suspension — 39.0%
2017	15	66.5%	654	97,934	Suspension — 43.6%
2018	16	67.4%	525	99,643	Suspension — 33.5%
2019	17	62.2%	588	104,843	Suspension — 44.4%
2020	18	65.7%	612	108,252	Suspension — 42.8%
2021	19	65.7%	233	103,264	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 45.1%
2022	20	59.1%	225	90,108	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 48.9%
2023	21	62.2%	241	89,860	Suspension — 46.9%
2024	22	61.1%	388	96,379	Suspension — 37.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2002 Nissan Elgrand, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

35.8%

— Consistent

Suspension

33.9%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

27.0%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

26.4%

↓ Decreases with age

Tyres

20.4%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	6.3% (9 yrs)	37.1% (22 yrs)	+30.8%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	12.5% (9 yrs)	35.1% (22 yrs)	+22.6%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	9.4% (9 yrs)	23.7% (22 yrs)	+14.3%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Nissan Elgrand cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2011 to 2024, covering 4,836 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.