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MOT reliability

Nissan Leaf e + 3.zero

262 vehicles · 1,160 completed MOT tests analysed
90%
MOT pass rate

Based on 262 Nissan Leaf e + 3.zero vehicles and 1,160 completed MOT tests, the Nissan Leaf e + 3.zero has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 46,813 miles.

262
Vehicles
1,160
MOT tests
8,525
Avg miles / year
1.1
Faults per test
5%
Dangerous-fault share

Nissan Leaf e + 3.zero problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Nissan Leaf e + 3.zero MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension51%
  • Brakes32%
  • Other10%
  • Visibility6%
  • Lamps & electrical2%
  • Identification & plates1%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%
  • Body & structure0%

Nissan Leaf e + 3.zero pass rate by age

How the Nissan Leaf e + 3.zero's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
19100%
215100%
328291%
429093%
529790%
621587%
74984%

Fuel types: Electric (262)

Most common Nissan Leaf e + 3.zero MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Nissan Leaf e + 3.zero MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (55 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (42 times)
  3. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (41 times)
  4. Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (37 times)
  5. Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (33 times)
  6. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (33 times)
  7. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (32 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (31 times)
  9. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (29 times)
  10. Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (20 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (18 times)
  12. Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (17 times)
  13. Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (16 times)
  14. Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (16 times)
  15. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (15 times)

Nissan Leaf e + 3.zero pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2021 4 12 100% 43,515
2020 116 494 90% 45,903
2019 138 651 90% 47,674

Nissan Leaf e + 3.zero reliability FAQ

Across 262 Nissan Leaf e + 3.zero vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 1.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Nissan Leaf e + 3.zero MOT issues are: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)).

The typical Nissan Leaf e + 3.zero in our data has covered around 46,813 miles.

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