MOT reliability

Nissan Pimestar

Q: Is the Nissan Pimestar reliable?

Across 1 Nissan Pimestar vehicles in our MOT data, 68% pass the MOT (a 32% failure rate), with about 3.0 faults or advisories recorded per test.

Q: What is the average mileage of a Nissan Pimestar?

The typical Nissan Pimestar in our data has covered around 194,093 miles.

1 vehicles · 22 completed MOT tests analysed

68%

MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Nissan Pimestar vehicles and 22 completed MOT tests, the Nissan Pimestar has an overall 68% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 194,093 miles.

Vehicles

MOT tests

8,313

Avg miles / year

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Nissan Pimestar problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Nissan Pimestar MOT tests:

Other85%
Tyres, wheels & suspension16%
Emissions & nuisance4%
Body & structure4%
Lamps & electrical4%
Steering4%
Brakes3%

Nissan Pimestar pass rate by age

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
3	1	100%
4	2	50%
5	2	50%
6	2	50%
7	1	100%
8	2	50%
9	1	100%
10	1	100%
11	1	100%
12	2	50%
13	1	100%
14	2	50%
16	2	100%
17	2	50%

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Nissan Pimestar MOT faults

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (4 times)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (3 times)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
Both rear tyres wearing on outside eadge (2 times)
o/s/f mirror glass damaged (2 times)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (2 times)
Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing (2 times)
Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f) (2 times)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (2 times)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (2 times)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
Head light stork faulty ok at time of test (2 times)

Nissan Pimestar pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2005	1	22	68%	194,093

Nissan Pimestar reliability FAQ

Across 1 Nissan Pimestar vehicles in our MOT data, 68% pass the MOT (a 32% failure rate), with about 3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Nissan Pimestar MOT issues are: Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2); Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2).

The typical Nissan Pimestar in our data has covered around 194,093 miles.

Compare the Nissan Pimestar

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