MOT reliability
Nissan L grand
8 vehicles · 105 completed MOT tests analysed
74%
MOT pass rate
Based on 8 Nissan L grand vehicles and 105 completed MOT tests, the Nissan L grand has an overall 74% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 143,633 miles.
8
Vehicles
105
MOT tests
5,530
Avg miles / year
2.4
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share
Nissan L grand problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Nissan L grand MOT tests:
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Other60%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension17%
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Brakes11%
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Body & structure7%
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Seatbelts & equipment4%
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Lamps & electrical4%
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Steering2%
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Emissions & nuisance2%
Nissan L grand pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 75% |
| 2 | 5 | 60% |
| 3 | 6 | 83% |
| 4 | 6 | 67% |
| 5 | 6 | 83% |
| 6 | 5 | 80% |
| 7 | 4 | 100% |
| 8 | 5 | 80% |
| 9 | 5 | 60% |
| 10 | 2 | 100% |
| 11 | 3 | 100% |
| 12 | 3 | 100% |
| 13 | 7 | 71% |
| 14 | 4 | 75% |
| 15 | 4 | 100% |
| 16 | 6 | 67% |
| 17 | 5 | 80% |
| 18 | 5 | 60% |
| 19 | 5 | 60% |
| 20 | 5 | 60% |
Fuel types: Petrol (4), Diesel (4)
Most common Nissan L grand MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Nissan L grand MOT tests:
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) (4 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (4 times)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (4 times)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) (3 times)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) (3 times)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) (3 times)
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i)) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (3 times)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b) (3 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (3 times)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (3 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2 times)
Nissan L grand pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1 | 9 | 78% | 112,622 |
| 2009 | 1 | 13 | 69% | 94,754 |
| 2008 | 2 | 27 | 81% | 139,834 |
| 2007 | 1 | 13 | 85% | 85,533 |
| 1999 | 1 | 14 | 64% | 206,861 |
| 1997 | 2 | 29 | 69% | 184,814 |
Nissan L grand reliability FAQ
Across 8 Nissan L grand vehicles in our MOT data,
74% pass the MOT (a 26% failure rate), with about
2.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Nissan L grand MOT issues are:
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1); Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g); Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)).
The typical Nissan L grand in our data has covered around
143,633 miles.
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