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Nissan Juke vs Nissan Mx-5 eunos: reliability comparison

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

Nissan Juke
79%
MOT pass rate · 285,880 vehicles
Nissan Mx-5 eunos
75%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Nissan Juke (79%) and Nissan Mx-5 eunos (75%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Nissan Juke Nissan Mx-5 eunos
MOT pass rate 79% 75%
MOT failure rate 21% 25%
Faults & advisories per test 1.8 2.2
Dangerous-fault share 4% 0%
Average mileage 74,663 mi 167,892 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 285,880 1

Most common faults

Nissan Juke

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nissan Mx-5 eunos

  1. Fuel Pipe/s corroded
  2. Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  3. Oil leak
  4. Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  5. Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (2.4.G.1)
  6. Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front upper and lower (2.4.G.1)

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Nissan Juke (79%) and Nissan Mx-5 eunos (75%) 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.