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MOT reliability

Nissan Np300

74 vehicles · 1,121 completed MOT tests analysed
70%
MOT pass rate

Based on 74 Nissan Np300 vehicles and 1,121 completed MOT tests, the Nissan Np300 has an overall 70% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 107,033 miles.

74
Vehicles
1,121
MOT tests
7,657
Avg miles / year
2.7
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Nissan Np300 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Nissan Np300 MOT tests:

  • Other40%
  • Brakes20%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension20%
  • Body & structure8%
  • Lamps & electrical8%
  • Emissions & nuisance5%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%
  • Visibility3%

Nissan Np300 pass rate by age

How the Nissan Np300's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
22100%
39276%
49770%
59177%
68971%
77871%
87478%
97973%
107368%
116674%
127764%
137166%
146863%
155966%
165461%
174260%
185100%
191100%
201100%

Fuel types: Diesel (73), Petrol (1)

Most common Nissan Np300 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Nissan Np300 MOT tests:

  1. Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (42 times)
  2. Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (40 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (34 times)
  4. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (34 times)
  5. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (34 times)
  6. Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (27 times)
  7. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (27 times)
  8. Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (26 times)
  9. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (26 times)
  10. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (24 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (23 times)
  12. Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (23 times)
  13. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (22 times)
  14. Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (22 times)
  15. Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) (21 times)

Nissan Np300 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2016 1 10 70% 156,311
2012 1 6 83% 40,675
2010 1 11 73% 134,160
2009 42 630 70% 103,219
2008 25 399 70% 107,705
2006 2 33 73% 144,899
2005 1 6 67% 130,834
2004 1 26 73% 140,854

Nissan Np300 reliability FAQ

Across 74 Nissan Np300 vehicles in our MOT data, 70% pass the MOT (a 30% failure rate), with about 2.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Nissan Np300 MOT issues are: Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)); Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)); Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).

The typical Nissan Np300 in our data has covered around 107,033 miles.

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