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Nissan 2.5td 4x4 vs Nissan Almera: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Nissan 2.5td 4x4
65%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Nissan Almera
71%
MOT pass rate · 231,582 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Nissan 2.5td 4x4 (65%) and Nissan Almera (71%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Nissan 2.5td 4x4 Nissan Almera
MOT pass rate 65% 71%
MOT failure rate 35% 29%
Faults & advisories per test 6.5 1.8
Dangerous-fault share 1% 1%
Average mileage 155,376 mi 102,483 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 1 231,582

Most common faults

Nissan 2.5td 4x4

  1. Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  2. Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  4. Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nissan Almera

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  4. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  5. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  6. Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Nissan 2.5td 4x4 (65%) and Nissan Almera (71%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Nissan 2.5td 4x4 report Full Nissan Almera report Most reliable cars

Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.