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MOT reliability

Nissan Minibus

3 vehicles · 27 completed MOT tests analysed
63%
MOT pass rate

Based on 3 Nissan Minibus vehicles and 27 completed MOT tests, the Nissan Minibus has an overall 63% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 157,319 miles.

3
Vehicles
27
MOT tests
3,932
Avg miles / year
1.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Nissan Minibus problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Nissan Minibus MOT tests:

  • Other116%
  • Brakes7%
  • Emissions & nuisance5%

Nissan Minibus pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
21100%
3250%
4250%
6250%
8250%
91100%
101100%
111100%
121100%
13250%
141100%
15450%
16250%
171100%
18250%
19250%

Fuel types: Diesel (3)

Most common Nissan Minibus MOT faults

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

  1. Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (4 times)
  2. Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  3. Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  4. Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d) (2 times)
  5. n/s/r 1/4 panel has rusty wheel arch //// (2 times)
  6. rear underside has some rust present......... (2 times)
  7. Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2 times)
  8. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a) (2 times)
  9. n/s/r lamp damaged (2 times)
  10. underside of vehicle showing signs of corrsion (2 times)
  11. Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (1 times)
  12. Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (1 times)
  13. Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (1 times)
  14. Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
  15. Nearside Outer Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (1 times)

Nissan Minibus pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2003 1 7 57% 106,319
1998 1 4 50% 203,309
1996 1 16 69% 162,329

Nissan Minibus reliability FAQ

Across 3 Nissan Minibus vehicles in our MOT data, 63% pass the MOT (a 37% failure rate), with about 1.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Nissan Minibus MOT issues are: Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c); Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2); Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2).

The typical Nissan Minibus in our data has covered around 157,319 miles.

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