MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : Nissan : D21
Nissan D21
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 1986 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 1987 | 6 | 66.67% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| 1988 | 9 | 44.44% | Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen. |
| 1989 | 3 | 33.33% | Stop lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 1990 | 11 | 72.73% | Seat belt webbing or flexible stalk significantly stretched or weakened. |
| 1992 | 5 | 100% | n/a |
| 1993 | 7 | 71.43% | Fog lamp inoperative or rear fog lamp missing. |
| 1994 | 5 | 60% | Registration plate lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 1995 | 12 | 66.67% | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened, load bearing structure near braking system actuation component mounting. |
| 1996 | 14 | 57.14% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 1997 | 16 | 43.75% | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. |
| 1998 | 9 | 55.56% | Seat belt load bearing structure strength significantly reduced near an anchorage point. |
| 1999 | 2 | 50% | Body panel or body component damaged, corroded or insecure and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted. |
| 2000 | 5 | 80% | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. |
| 2001 | 4 | 50% | Exhaust system leaking or insecure. |
| 2002 | 7 | 42.86% | Seat belt load bearing structure strength significantly reduced near an anchorage point. |
| 2003 | 4 | 50% | Body, cab or chassis excessively corroded at mounting points. |
| 2004 | 7 | 71.43% | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. |
| 2005 | 3 | 33.33% | Excessive free play in the steering. |
| 2006 | 2 | 50% | Suspension joint dust cover missing or ineffective. |
| 2007 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
| 2008 | 2 | 50% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 2009 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 2010 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 2021 | 1 | 0% | Parking brake efficiency well below minimum requirement. |
Tests: 139
Average Nissan D21 pass rate: 59.71%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. | 5.3.6(a)(i) | Major | 21% |
| 2 | Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced. | 6.1.1(c)(i) | Major | 20% |
| 3 | Seat belt load bearing structure strength significantly reduced near an anchorage point. | 7.1.1(a)(i) | Major | 20% |
| 4 | Exhaust system leaking or insecure. | 6.1.2(a) | Major | 16% |
| 5 | Body, cab or chassis excessively corroded at mounting points. | 6.2.2(d)(i) | Major | 16% |
| 6 | Fog lamp inoperative or rear fog lamp missing. | 4.5.1(a)(ii) | Major | 16% |
| 7 | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. | 5.3.4(a)(i) | Major | 14% |
| 8 | Steering ball joint with excessive wear. | 2.1.3(b)(i) | Major | 11% |
| 9 | Electrical wiring insecure. | 4.11(a)(ii) | Major | 11% |
| 10 | Position lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.2.1(a)(ii) | Major | 11% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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