Nissan 980 vs Nissan Juke: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Nissan 980
71%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Nissan Juke
79%
MOT pass rate · 285,880 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Nissan 980 (71%) and Nissan Juke (79%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Head to head
| Measure | Nissan 980 | Nissan Juke |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 71% | 79% ✓ |
| MOT failure rate | 29% | 21% ✓ |
| Faults & advisories per test | 2.2 | 1.8 ✓ |
| Dangerous-fault share | 10% | 4% ✓ |
| Average mileage | 164,655 mi | 74,663 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 1 | 285,880 |
Most common faults
Nissan 980
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Coolant leak
- Front tyre perished.2.5mm(165/70/12)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Nissan Juke
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Nissan 980 (71%) and Nissan Juke (79%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
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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.