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MOT reliability

Nissan Primastar acenta dci

4,479 vehicles · 1,135 completed MOT tests analysed
81%
MOT pass rate

Based on 4,479 Nissan Primastar acenta dci vehicles and 1,135 completed MOT tests, the Nissan Primastar acenta dci has an overall 81% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 45,747 miles.

4,479
Vehicles
1,135
MOT tests
13,614
Avg miles / year
1.1
Faults per test
8%
Dangerous-fault share

Nissan Primastar acenta dci problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Nissan Primastar acenta dci MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension39%
  • Brakes27%
  • Lamps & electrical15%
  • Visibility10%
  • Other9%
  • Steering2%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%

Nissan Primastar acenta dci pass rate by age

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

Age (years)TestsPass rate
12100%
24283%
394781%
412683%

Fuel types: Diesel (4,479)

Most common Nissan Primastar acenta dci MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Nissan Primastar acenta dci MOT tests:

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (61 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (53 times)
  3. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (42 times)
  4. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (28 times)
  5. Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (27 times)
  6. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (25 times)
  7. Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (21 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (20 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (17 times)
  10. Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) (17 times)
  11. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (16 times)
  12. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (15 times)
  13. Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) (14 times)
  14. Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (13 times)
  15. Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c)) (13 times)

Nissan Primastar acenta dci pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2024 1 1 100% 24,711
2023 238 300 83% 43,862
2022 577 817 81% 46,368

Nissan Primastar acenta dci reliability FAQ

Across 4,479 Nissan Primastar acenta dci vehicles in our MOT data, 81% pass the MOT (a 19% failure rate), with about 1.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Nissan Primastar acenta dci 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)); Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)).

The typical Nissan Primastar acenta dci in our data has covered around 45,747 miles.

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