MOT Stats

Nissan

Model	Tests	Pass rate	Most common fail reason
100NX	31	61.29%	Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting.
180SX	33	90.91%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
200	3	33.33%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
200SX	828	81.04%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
240K	114	81.58%	Emissions levels exceed default limits.
240Z	2	100%	n/a
280C	3	100%	n/a
280ZX	23	73.91%	Binding brake.
300	23	86.96%	Fog lamp inoperative or rear fog lamp missing.
300ZX	512	75.98%	Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid.
350	8	87.5%	Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.
350Z	5,618	73.07%	Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.
370	1	100%	n/a
370Z	1,880	85.43%	Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements.
720	3	100%	n/a
Algrand	4	50%	Emissions levels exceed the manufacturer's specified limits.
All Mode 4x4	1	0%	Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded.
Almera	19,002	56.1%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
Altima	46	58.7%	Fog lamp inoperative or rear fog lamp missing.
Armada	7	42.86%	Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen.
Bluebird	273	71.79%	Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting.
Bolero	2	100%	n/a
Cabstar	9,837	47.21%	Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.
Cargo	2	100%	n/a
Cedric	11	81.82%	Lamp "tell tales" for main beam headlamp or rear fog lamp missing or inoperative.
Cefiro	5	100%	n/a
Cherry	48	83.33%	Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting.
Convertible	1	0%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Coup	2	0%	Emissions test unable to be completed.
Coupe	20	55%	Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting.
Cube	2,502	65.43%	Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.
Cubic	9	88.89%	Position lamp missing or inoperative.
D21	149	58.39%	Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced.
D22	857	56.48%	Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.
Datsun	2	50%	Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid.
E-NV200	4,034	73.75%	Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen.
E Grand	2	50%	Body, cab or chassis excessively corroded at mounting points.
Elgrand	11,018	66.16%	Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.
Fairlady	63	74.6%	Emissions levels exceed default limits.
Figaro	2,564	59.59%	Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting.
Frontier	13	69.23%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Gloria	6	100%	n/a
GT	6	83.33%	Passenger seat with defective structure or the backrest cannot be retained in the upright position.
GTR	2,429	94.57%	Emissions levels exceed default limits.
GTS25T	1	100%	n/a
Highway Star	39	61.54%	Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.
Homy	42	54.76%	Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.
Interstar	932	47.42%	Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement.
Juke	293,244	71.46%	Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.
Kingcab	2	50%	Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution.
Kubistar	1,232	49.43%	Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.
Lafesta	15	60%	Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen.
Largo	48	45.83%	Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting.
Laurel	58	82.76%	Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.
Leaf	35,546	81.74%	Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.
Legrand	4	50%	Fog lamp inoperative or rear fog lamp missing.
March	67	62.69%	Position lamp missing or inoperative.
Maxima	84	72.62%	Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting.
Micra	256,746	64.41%	Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.
Mistral	13	61.54%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Mitsuoka	6	66.67%	Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid.
MPV	37	59.46%	Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.
Murano	1,109	58.16%	Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.
Navara	72,361	67.1%	Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened.
Note	157,484	65.65%	Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.
Outlaw	1	100%	n/a
Pao	58	55.17%	Fog lamp inoperative or rear fog lamp missing.
Pathfinder	6,599	52.31%	Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.
Patrol	1,077	69.36%	Position lamp missing or inoperative.
Piagio	2	50%	Brake efficiency well below minimum requirement.
Pickup	1,580	54.11%	Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.
Pixo	12,185	66.23%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
Prairie	46	73.91%	Constant velocity joint boot missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt.
President	5	60%	Fog lamp inoperative or rear fog lamp missing.
Primastar	11,230	46.22%	Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.
Primera	4,616	55.89%	Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.
Pulsar	21,450	77.39%	Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.
Qashqai	544,546	71.03%	Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.
Qashqai+2	5	60%	Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen.
Quest	3	66.67%	Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.
Qx	11	27.27%	Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements.
R32	2	100%	n/a
R34	8	100%	n/a
Rasheen	3	100%	n/a
Rider	16	50%	Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.
Rogue	35	62.86%	Fog lamp inoperative or rear fog lamp missing.
S14	1	100%	n/a
S15	4	100%	n/a
Sentra	31	67.74%	Fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements.
Serena	1,571	69.26%	Fog lamp inoperative or rear fog lamp missing.
Silvia	442	80.54%	Fog lamp inoperative or rear fog lamp missing.
Skyline	1,950	84.87%	Fog lamp inoperative or rear fog lamp missing.
Stagea	153	73.86%	Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear.
Stanza	11	72.73%	Constant velocity joint boot missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt.
Star	7	28.57%	Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements.
Sunny	614	64.82%	Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting.
Sylvia	5	60%	Emissions levels exceed the manufacturer's specified limits.
Terrano	2,051	51.78%	Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.
Tiida	554	47.29%	Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.
Titan	5	80%	Emissions lambda coefficient outwith limits.
Trade	1	100%	n/a
Urvan	28	57.14%	Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid.
Vanette	423	47.99%	Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting.
Vert	1	100%	n/a
Vigaro	1	100%	n/a
Violet	3	66.67%	Brakes out of balance across an axle.
Xterra	8	37.5%	Headlamp beam image obviously incorrect.
Xtrail	94,119	71.16%	Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.
ZX	1	100%	n/a

Tests: 1,586,529

Average Nissan pass rate: 68.92%

Most common fail reasons

#	Reason	Fail code	Category	%
1	Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.	5.3.4(a)(i)	Major	23%
2	Position lamp missing or inoperative.	4.2.1(a)(ii)	Major	11%
3	Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen.	3.4(b)(ii)	Major	10%
4	Steering ball joint with excessive wear.	2.1.3(b)(i)	Major	9%
5	Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements.	5.2.3(e)	Dangerous	9%
6	Brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm.	1.1.13(a)(ii)	Dangerous	9%
7	Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid.	3.5(a)	Major	8%
8	Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened.	5.3.1(b)(i)	Major	7%
9	Headlamp aim outwith limits.	4.1.2(a)	Major	6%
10	Constant velocity joint boot missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt.	6.1.7(g)(ii)	Major	6%

Tests date range:

23rd September 2022 to 22nd September 2023

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