MOT reliability
Nissan President
22 vehicles · 98 completed MOT tests analysed
76%
MOT pass rate
Based on 22 Nissan President vehicles and 98 completed MOT tests, the Nissan President has an overall 76% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 96,163 miles.
22
Vehicles
98
MOT tests
4,901
Avg miles / year
1.9
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share
Nissan President problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Nissan President MOT tests:
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Other54%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension21%
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Brakes13%
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Lamps & electrical7%
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Emissions & nuisance5%
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Steering4%
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Visibility3%
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Body & structure2%
Nissan President pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 100% |
| 2 | 6 | 83% |
| 3 | 4 | 100% |
| 4 | 6 | 67% |
| 5 | 6 | 50% |
| 6 | 3 | 67% |
| 7 | 4 | 75% |
| 8 | 5 | 80% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 4 | 50% |
| 11 | 3 | 67% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
| 16 | 4 | 50% |
| 17 | 5 | 60% |
| 18 | 5 | 80% |
| 19 | 4 | 100% |
| 20 | 4 | 75% |
Fuel types: Petrol (22)
Most common Nissan President MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Nissan President MOT tests:
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (7 times)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (6 times)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (5 times)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (5 times)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (5 times)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (4 times)
- Nearside Front Lower Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b) (4 times)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (3 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (3 times)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3) (3 times)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b) (2 times)
Nissan President pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | 4 | 100% | 78,133 |
| 2019 | 2 | 9 | 78% | 114,539 |
| 2018 | 1 | 10 | 80% | 140,847 |
| 2017 | 2 | 11 | 64% | 151,298 |
| 2012 | 1 | 3 | 67% | 118,370 |
| 2008 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 14,330 |
| 2006 | 2 | 13 | 77% | 37,188 |
| 2001 | 2 | 6 | 100% | 104,195 |
| 2000 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 108,678 |
| 1998 | 2 | 14 | 93% | 68,663 |
| 1995 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 90,940 |
| 1994 | 3 | 16 | 56% | 106,921 |
| 1991 | 1 | 4 | 50% | 95,022 |
| 1987 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 108,543 |
| 1974 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 88,193 |
Nissan President reliability FAQ
Across 22 Nissan President vehicles in our MOT data,
76% pass the MOT (a 24% failure rate), with about
1.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Nissan President MOT issues are:
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2); Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2); Play in steering rack inner joint(s) .
The typical Nissan President in our data has covered around
96,163 miles.
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