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MOT reliability

Nissan Primastar tekna dci

6,106 vehicles · 1,383 completed MOT tests analysed
81%
MOT pass rate

Based on 6,106 Nissan Primastar tekna dci vehicles and 1,383 completed MOT tests, the Nissan Primastar tekna dci has an overall 81% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 44,883 miles.

6,106
Vehicles
1,383
MOT tests
13,436
Avg miles / year
1.3
Faults per test
5%
Dangerous-fault share

Nissan Primastar tekna dci problem areas

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

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension40%
  • Brakes31%
  • Lamps & electrical9%
  • Visibility9%
  • Other7%
  • Steering5%
  • Body & structure1%
  • Identification & plates1%

Nissan Primastar tekna dci pass rate by age

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

Age (years)TestsPass rate
1580%
24388%
31,24781%
47186%

Fuel types: Diesel (6,106)

Most common Nissan Primastar tekna dci MOT faults

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

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (84 times)
  2. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (75 times)
  3. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (75 times)
  4. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (75 times)
  5. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (58 times)
  6. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (39 times)
  7. Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c)) (37 times)
  8. Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (33 times)
  9. Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (31 times)
  10. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (29 times)
  11. Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) (26 times)
  12. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (26 times)
  13. Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) (25 times)
  14. Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (23 times)
  15. Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (16 times)

Nissan Primastar tekna dci pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2024 9 11 80% 29,792
2023 658 823 81% 43,033
2022 395 535 83% 48,365

Nissan Primastar tekna dci reliability FAQ

Across 6,106 Nissan Primastar tekna dci vehicles in our MOT data, 81% pass the MOT (a 19% failure rate), with about 1.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Nissan Primastar tekna dci MOT issues are: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)); Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Nissan Primastar tekna dci in our data has covered around 44,883 miles.

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