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MOT reliability

Nissan Cubic

15 vehicles · 131 completed MOT tests analysed
84%
MOT pass rate

Based on 15 Nissan Cubic vehicles and 131 completed MOT tests, the Nissan Cubic has an overall 84% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 134,014 miles.

15
Vehicles
131
MOT tests
10,507
Avg miles / year
1.3
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Nissan Cubic problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Nissan Cubic MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension39%
  • Other25%
  • Lamps & electrical16%
  • Brakes10%
  • Emissions & nuisance6%
  • Visibility3%
  • Body & structure3%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%

Nissan Cubic pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
1786%
2786%
3560%
4978%
5967%
6667%
7475%
8683%
94100%
10367%
112100%
124100%
136100%
14978%
158100%
16683%
177100%
186100%
19771%
203100%

Fuel types: Petrol (15)

Most common Nissan Cubic MOT faults

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

  1. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (5 times)
  2. Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (5 times)
  3. Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (5 times)
  4. Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) (4 times)
  5. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (4 times)
  6. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
  7. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  8. Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a)) (3 times)
  9. Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (3 times)
  10. Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  11. Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  12. Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e)) (2 times)
  13. Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  14. Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  15. Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)

Nissan Cubic pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2017 4 28 79% 127,202
2015 3 27 78% 152,053
2008 1 6 100% 125,842
2007 1 5 100% 72,127
2006 1 12 100% 128,840
2004 4 41 85% 134,192
2003 1 12 75% 181,667

Nissan Cubic reliability FAQ

Across 15 Nissan Cubic vehicles in our MOT data, 84% pass the MOT (a 16% failure rate), with about 1.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Nissan Cubic MOT issues are: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)); Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)); Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)).

The typical Nissan Cubic in our data has covered around 134,014 miles.

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