MOT reliability
Nissan 987
2 vehicles · 27 completed MOT tests analysed
67%
MOT pass rate
Based on 2 Nissan 987 vehicles and 27 completed MOT tests, the Nissan 987 has an overall 67% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 163,134 miles.
2
Vehicles
27
MOT tests
8,262
Avg miles / year
2.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Nissan 987 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Nissan 987 MOT tests:
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Other86%
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Steering10%
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Emissions & nuisance6%
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Brakes4%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension3%
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Visibility3%
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Body & structure1%
Nissan 987 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 67% |
| 2 | 3 | 67% |
| 3 | 2 | 50% |
| 4 | 3 | 67% |
| 5 | 2 | 50% |
| 6 | 3 | 67% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 2 | 50% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 2 | 50% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (2)
Most common Nissan 987 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Nissan 987 MOT tests:
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (2 times)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) (2 times)
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b) (2 times)
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b) (2 times)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b) (2 times)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b) (2 times)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a) (2 times)
- Offside Outer Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (2 times)
- Oil leak (2 times)
- Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (1 times)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) (1 times)
Nissan 987 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2 | 27 | 67% | 163,134 |
Nissan 987 reliability FAQ
Across 2 Nissan 987 vehicles in our MOT data,
67% pass the MOT (a 33% failure rate), with about
2.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Nissan 987 MOT issues are:
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3); Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f); Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1).
The typical Nissan 987 in our data has covered around
163,134 miles.
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