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MOT reliability

Nissan Prairie

3,916 vehicles · 19,077 completed MOT tests analysed
62%
MOT pass rate

Based on 3,916 Nissan Prairie vehicles and 19,077 completed MOT tests, the Nissan Prairie has an overall 62% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 118,086 miles.

3,916
Vehicles
19,077
MOT tests
4,967
Avg miles / year
2.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Nissan Prairie problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Nissan Prairie MOT tests:

  • Other101%
  • Seatbelts & equipment5%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension5%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%
  • Steering4%
  • Brakes2%
  • Body & structure1%
  • Lamps & electrical0%

Nissan Prairie pass rate by age

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

Age (years)TestsPass rate
1967%
2967%
31867%
42564%
52387%
65763%
75463%
86664%
95463%
104860%
115874%
1210567%
1320269%
1471163%
151,92161%
162,27261%
172,42260%
182,29761%
192,15661%
201,80162%

Fuel types: Petrol (3,911), Diesel (4), LPG (1)

Most common Nissan Prairie MOT faults

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

  1. Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (1,089 times)
  2. Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (1,072 times)
  3. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (591 times)
  4. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (572 times)
  5. Oil leak (512 times)
  6. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (479 times)
  7. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (459 times)
  8. Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (457 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (457 times)
  10. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (451 times)
  11. Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (449 times)
  12. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (446 times)
  13. Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (432 times)
  14. Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a) (429 times)
  15. Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (397 times)

Nissan Prairie pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2013 1 8 88% 143,813
2008 1 6 50% 174,468
2007 3 37 59% 101,454
2006 1 28 61% —
2005 1 8 50% 108,052
2004 1 4 50% 116,029
2003 5 25 72% 82,118
2002 4 20 75% 141,138
2001 13 95 69% 95,879
2000 15 53 66% 117,098
1999 9 22 59% 122,865
1998 21 70 59% 128,749
1997 9 49 61% 125,427
1996 15 120 68% 108,940
1995 7 63 62% 113,739
1994 44 420 64% 116,695
1993 50 475 67% 89,885
1992 150 963 60% 117,199
1991 1,005 5,087 61% 117,306
1990 622 2,824 60% 117,522
1989 577 2,364 61% 120,911
1988 505 2,415 63% 117,847
1987 477 2,259 63% 122,070
1986 280 1,191 64% 120,618
1985 73 309 63% 109,476
1984 20 126 68% 100,835
1983 6 27 78% 89,592
1971 1 9 44% —

Nissan Prairie reliability FAQ

Across 3,916 Nissan Prairie vehicles in our MOT data, 62% pass the MOT (a 38% failure rate), with about 2.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Nissan Prairie MOT issues are: Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3); Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).

The typical Nissan Prairie in our data has covered around 118,086 miles.

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