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MOT reliability

Nissan N

2 vehicles · 32 completed MOT tests analysed
72%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Nissan N vehicles and 32 completed MOT tests, the Nissan N has an overall 72% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 176,719 miles.

2
Vehicles
32
MOT tests
9,371
Avg miles / year
2.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Nissan N problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Nissan N MOT tests:

  • Other124%
  • Brakes7%
  • Steering5%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension2%
  • Body & structure1%
  • Visibility1%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%

Nissan N pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
6250%
72100%
8367%
9367%
102100%
11367%
12450%
13367%
14367%
15250%
161100%
171100%
181100%
191100%
201100%

Fuel types: Diesel (2)

Most common Nissan N MOT faults

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

  1. Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (4 times)
  2. Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (4 times)
  3. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a) (3 times)
  4. Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (3 times)
  5. Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (3 times)
  6. Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (2 times)
  7. Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (2 times)
  8. Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (2 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
  10. Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) (2 times)
  11. chassis getting rusty (2 times)
  12. exhaust rattle (2 times)
  13. n/s rear leaf spring rear bush pulling to one side (2 times)
  14. n/s/f tyre wearing on edge (2 times)
  15. rear exhaust rusty (2 times)

Nissan N pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1999 2 32 72% 176,719

Nissan N reliability FAQ

Across 2 Nissan N vehicles in our MOT data, 72% pass the MOT (a 28% failure rate), with about 2.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Nissan N MOT issues are: Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a); Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c); Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a).

The typical Nissan N in our data has covered around 176,719 miles.

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