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MOT reliability

Nissan 4 door

5 vehicles · 33 completed MOT tests analysed
70%
MOT pass rate

Based on 5 Nissan 4 door vehicles and 33 completed MOT tests, the Nissan 4 door has an overall 70% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 198,703 miles.

5
Vehicles
33
MOT tests
3,140
Avg miles / year
1.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Nissan 4 door problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Nissan 4 door MOT tests:

  • Other68%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension18%
  • Brakes12%
  • Emissions & nuisance7%
  • Seatbelts & equipment7%
  • Lamps & electrical2%
  • Body & structure2%
  • Visibility2%

Nissan 4 door pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
3367%
42100%
5367%
62100%
7250%
8475%
9367%
10250%
11367%
141100%
16250%
171100%

Fuel types: Petrol (5)

Most common Nissan 4 door MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Nissan 4 door MOT tests:

  1. Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (3 times)
  2. Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (3 times)
  3. Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (3 times)
  4. Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a) (2 times)
  5. Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a) (2 times)
  6. Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (2 times)
  7. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  8. Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (2 times)
  9. Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
  10. Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
  11. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  12. Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
  13. Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  14. Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) (2 times)
  15. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (2 times)

Nissan 4 door pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2009 1 11 82% 86,452
2002 1 9 56% 676,750
1997 1 7 71% 53,341
1991 1 4 75% 110,670
1985 1 2 50% 66,302

Nissan 4 door reliability FAQ

Across 5 Nissan 4 door vehicles in our MOT data, 70% pass the MOT (a 30% failure rate), with about 1.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Nissan 4 door MOT issues are: Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c); Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g); Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g).

The typical Nissan 4 door in our data has covered around 198,703 miles.

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