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MOT reliability

Nissan 2.5 di

8 vehicles · 125 completed MOT tests analysed
71%
MOT pass rate

Based on 8 Nissan 2.5 di vehicles and 125 completed MOT tests, the Nissan 2.5 di has an overall 71% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 118,993 miles.

8
Vehicles
125
MOT tests
7,511
Avg miles / year
2.9
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Nissan 2.5 di problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Nissan 2.5 di MOT tests:

  • Other64%
  • Brakes15%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension10%
  • Body & structure7%
  • Lamps & electrical5%
  • Seatbelts & equipment4%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%
  • Visibility2%

Nissan 2.5 di pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
21100%
3888%
46100%
5978%
6683%
7989%
8875%
9771%
10967%
111060%
12771%
13757%
14667%
15850%
16450%
17475%
18560%
19560%
201100%

Fuel types: Diesel (8)

Most common Nissan 2.5 di MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Nissan 2.5 di MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (11 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (9 times)
  3. Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (8 times)
  4. Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d) (6 times)
  5. Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all wheels (6 times)
  6. Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (5 times)
  7. Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (5 times)
  8. Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) (5 times)
  9. Spare tyre defective (5 times)
  10. Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (5 times)
  11. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (5 times)
  12. Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (4 times)
  13. Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (4 times)
  14. Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (4 times)
  15. Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (4 times)

Nissan 2.5 di pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2007 1 8 75% 111,177
2005 2 21 86% 99,501
2004 2 38 82% 124,016
2003 2 56 59% 155,214

Nissan 2.5 di reliability FAQ

Across 8 Nissan 2.5 di vehicles in our MOT data, 71% pass the MOT (a 29% failure rate), with about 2.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Nissan 2.5 di MOT issues are: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c).

The typical Nissan 2.5 di in our data has covered around 118,993 miles.

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