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MOT reliability

Nissan Coupe

97 vehicles · 1,134 completed MOT tests analysed
73%
MOT pass rate

Based on 97 Nissan Coupe vehicles and 1,134 completed MOT tests, the Nissan Coupe has an overall 73% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 119,274 miles.

97
Vehicles
1,134
MOT tests
4,579
Avg miles / year
2.1
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Nissan Coupe problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Nissan Coupe MOT tests:

  • Other82%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension12%
  • Brakes7%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%
  • Steering4%
  • Lamps & electrical3%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%
  • Body & structure3%

Nissan Coupe pass rate by age

How the Nissan Coupe's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
14967%
24978%
36469%
45872%
55770%
65668%
74781%
85465%
95565%
105474%
113678%
125569%
134475%
143866%
155271%
163874%
173171%
183281%
193778%
203379%

Fuel types: Petrol (96), Other (1)

Most common Nissan Coupe MOT faults

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

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (39 times)
  2. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (36 times)
  3. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (35 times)
  4. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (32 times)
  5. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (24 times)
  6. Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (23 times)
  7. Oil leak (23 times)
  8. Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (22 times)
  9. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (22 times)
  10. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (22 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (21 times)
  12. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (20 times)
  13. Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b) (18 times)
  14. Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (17 times)
  15. Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (16 times)

Nissan Coupe pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2013 1 12 83% 133,203
2012 1 15 87% 69,292
2011 2 17 76% 96,780
2010 1 12 67% 141,054
2009 2 54 63% 103,516
2008 4 87 66% 158,713
2007 7 109 70% 146,952
2006 12 172 78% 104,042
2005 7 93 72% 109,431
2004 12 128 68% 107,389
2003 5 68 76% 258,488
2002 1 16 56% 149,949
2001 1 6 50% 138,665
2000 3 38 79% 84,523
1999 4 17 76% 86,428
1998 2 9 78% 121,571
1996 3 25 72% 141,177
1995 2 21 76% 83,750
1994 3 10 80% 97,573
1993 4 26 69% 115,604
1992 3 32 84% 77,846
1991 15 165 73% 111,964
1989 1 1 100% 84,973

Nissan Coupe reliability FAQ

Across 97 Nissan Coupe vehicles in our MOT data, 73% pass the MOT (a 27% failure rate), with about 2.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Nissan Coupe MOT issues are: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g).

The typical Nissan Coupe in our data has covered around 119,274 miles.

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