MOT reliability
Nissan Cedric
37 vehicles · 274 completed MOT tests analysed
76%
MOT pass rate
Based on 37 Nissan Cedric vehicles and 274 completed MOT tests, the Nissan Cedric has an overall 76% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 121,627 miles.
37
Vehicles
274
MOT tests
4,706
Avg miles / year
1.9
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share
Nissan Cedric problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Nissan Cedric MOT tests:
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Other70%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension17%
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Brakes8%
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Lamps & electrical6%
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Emissions & nuisance5%
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Steering4%
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Seatbelts & equipment2%
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Body & structure2%
Nissan Cedric pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 | 71% |
| 2 | 11 | 91% |
| 3 | 15 | 67% |
| 4 | 6 | 83% |
| 5 | 10 | 80% |
| 6 | 10 | 70% |
| 7 | 10 | 60% |
| 8 | 9 | 67% |
| 9 | 10 | 60% |
| 10 | 9 | 78% |
| 11 | 8 | 75% |
| 12 | 9 | 100% |
| 13 | 13 | 62% |
| 14 | 12 | 75% |
| 15 | 11 | 73% |
| 16 | 11 | 73% |
| 17 | 8 | 62% |
| 18 | 6 | 100% |
| 19 | 13 | 85% |
| 20 | 8 | 88% |
Fuel types: Petrol (33), Diesel (3), LPG (1)
Most common Nissan Cedric MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Nissan Cedric MOT tests:
- Oil leak (8 times)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (7 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (7 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (6 times)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (6 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (5 times)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (5 times)
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) (5 times)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (5 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (5 times)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (4 times)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (4 times)
- Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (4 times)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3) (4 times)
Nissan Cedric pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3 | 8 | 88% | 82,338 |
| 2016 | 2 | 18 | 61% | 118,685 |
| 2015 | 3 | 16 | 88% | 70,253 |
| 2014 | 1 | 5 | 60% | 112,455 |
| 2013 | 1 | 16 | 81% | 210,187 |
| 2007 | 1 | 4 | 50% | 21,455 |
| 2006 | 3 | 47 | 70% | 123,893 |
| 2005 | 1 | 3 | 100% | 98,573 |
| 2003 | 2 | 10 | 100% | 114,091 |
| 2002 | 2 | 15 | 60% | 101,690 |
| 2001 | 3 | 20 | 80% | 82,508 |
| 1999 | 3 | 24 | 88% | 138,838 |
| 1998 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 222,050 |
| 1996 | 4 | 26 | 81% | 171,149 |
| 1995 | 1 | 15 | 60% | 146,497 |
| 1994 | 3 | 29 | 72% | 163,458 |
| 1992 | 3 | 16 | 81% | 117,199 |
Nissan Cedric reliability FAQ
Across 37 Nissan Cedric vehicles in our MOT data,
76% pass the MOT (a 24% failure rate), with about
1.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Nissan Cedric MOT issues are:
Oil leak; Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f); Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).
The typical Nissan Cedric in our data has covered around
121,627 miles.
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