MOT reliability
Nissan Altima sl
2 vehicles · 9 completed MOT tests analysed
67%
MOT pass rate
Based on 2 Nissan Altima sl vehicles and 9 completed MOT tests, the Nissan Altima sl has an overall 67% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 100,299 miles.
2
Vehicles
9
MOT tests
9,460
Avg miles / year
2.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Nissan Altima sl problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Nissan Altima sl MOT tests:
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Other86%
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Steering10%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension10%
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Brakes5%
Nissan Altima sl pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 2 | 50% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 2 | 50% |
| 9 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (2)
Most common Nissan Altima sl MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Nissan Altima sl MOT tests:
- Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (2 times)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2) (2 times)
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b) (2 times)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b) (2 times)
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c) (1 times)
- Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (1 times)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (1 times)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) (1 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) (1 times)
- Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e) (1 times)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test (1 times)
Nissan Altima sl pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1 | 5 | 80% | 61,257 |
| 2007 | 1 | 4 | 50% | 139,342 |
Nissan Altima sl reliability FAQ
Across 2 Nissan Altima sl vehicles in our MOT data,
67% pass the MOT (a 33% failure rate), with about
2.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Nissan Altima sl MOT issues are:
Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3); Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2); Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4).
The typical Nissan Altima sl in our data has covered around
100,299 miles.
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