MOT reliability
Nissan Kix
6 vehicles · 19 completed MOT tests analysed
79%
MOT pass rate
Based on 6 Nissan Kix vehicles and 19 completed MOT tests, the Nissan Kix has an overall 79% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 121,886 miles.
6
Vehicles
19
MOT tests
1.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Nissan Kix problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Nissan Kix MOT tests:
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Tyres, wheels & suspension67%
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Body & structure17%
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Lamps & electrical8%
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Other4%
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Seatbelts & equipment4%
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Brakes4%
Nissan Kix pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | 2 | 50% |
| 12 | 2 | 50% |
| 13 | 4 | 100% |
| 14 | 3 | 67% |
| 15 | 4 | 75% |
| 16 | 2 | 100% |
| 17 | 2 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (6)
Most common Nissan Kix MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Nissan Kix MOT tests:
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre (1 times)
- Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) (1 times)
- Rear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a)) (1 times)
Nissan Kix pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1 | 5 | 60% | 212,915 |
| 2011 | 3 | 5 | 80% | 104,257 |
| 2009 | 2 | 9 | 89% | 102,816 |
Nissan Kix reliability FAQ
Across 6 Nissan Kix vehicles in our MOT data,
79% pass the MOT (a 21% failure rate), with about
1.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Nissan Kix MOT issues are:
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)); Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)); Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)).
The typical Nissan Kix in our data has covered around
121,886 miles.
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