MOT reliability

Nissan 510

Q: Is the Nissan 510 reliable?

Across 2 Nissan 510 vehicles in our MOT data, 67% pass the MOT (a 33% failure rate), with about 3.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

Q: What is the average mileage of a Nissan 510?

The typical Nissan 510 in our data has covered around 54,609 miles.

2 vehicles · 3 completed MOT tests analysed

67%

MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Nissan 510 vehicles and 3 completed MOT tests, the Nissan 510 has an overall 67% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 54,609 miles.

Vehicles

MOT tests

3.3

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Nissan 510 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Nissan 510 MOT tests:

Other80%
Brakes20%

Fuel types: Petrol (2)

Most common Nissan 510 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Nissan 510 MOT tests:

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (1 times)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8) (1 times)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (1 times)
Nearside Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a) (1 times)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (1 times)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8) (1 times)
Offside Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a) (1 times)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) (1 times)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (1 times)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (1 times)

Nissan 510 pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
1971	2	3	67%	54,609

Nissan 510 reliability FAQ

Across 2 Nissan 510 vehicles in our MOT data, 67% pass the MOT (a 33% failure rate), with about 3.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Nissan 510 MOT issues are: Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b); Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8); Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b).

The typical Nissan 510 in our data has covered around 54,609 miles.

Compare the Nissan 510

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