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MOT reliability

Nissan Nv400

7,207 vehicles · 64,972 completed MOT tests analysed
72%
MOT pass rate

Based on 7,207 Nissan Nv400 vehicles and 64,972 completed MOT tests, the Nissan Nv400 has an overall 72% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 133,531 miles.

7,207
Vehicles
64,972
MOT tests
14,038
Avg miles / year
2.2
Faults per test
4%
Dangerous-fault share

Nissan Nv400 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Nissan Nv400 MOT tests:

  • Brakes26%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension23%
  • Lamps & electrical21%
  • Other17%
  • Visibility8%
  • Body & structure4%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%

Nissan Nv400 pass rate by age

How the Nissan Nv400's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
14095%
224375%
39,31777%
49,29174%
59,00773%
68,71372%
77,91072%
86,67070%
95,43669%
103,64669%
112,26667%
121,32168%
1376466%
1430466%
152572%

Fuel types: Diesel (7,207)

Most common Nissan Nv400 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Nissan Nv400 MOT tests:

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3,167 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2,853 times)
  3. Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) (2,669 times)
  4. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (2,616 times)
  5. Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (1,731 times)
  6. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (1,531 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1,508 times)
  8. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (1,446 times)
  9. Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) (1,302 times)
  10. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (1,302 times)
  11. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (1,193 times)
  12. Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) (1,139 times)
  13. Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) (1,102 times)
  14. Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) (1,074 times)
  15. Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) (1,072 times)

Nissan Nv400 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2021 10 30 83% 49,627
2020 73 336 74% 80,585
2019 969 5,492 74% 112,336
2018 834 5,626 74% 125,428
2017 1,142 9,226 75% 128,176
2016 1,445 13,156 73% 134,389
2015 1,085 10,694 73% 142,932
2014 682 7,563 71% 143,560
2013 410 4,949 70% 149,065
2012 483 6,823 66% 157,665
2011 73 1,061 70% 142,329
2002 1 17 59% 114,791

Nissan Nv400 reliability FAQ

Across 7,207 Nissan Nv400 vehicles in our MOT data, 72% pass the MOT (a 28% failure rate), with about 2.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Nissan Nv400 MOT issues are: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)).

The typical Nissan Nv400 in our data has covered around 133,531 miles.

Compare the Nissan Nv400

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