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MOT reliability

Nissan Primastar visia dci

474 vehicles · 316 completed MOT tests analysed
78%
MOT pass rate

Based on 474 Nissan Primastar visia dci vehicles and 316 completed MOT tests, the Nissan Primastar visia dci has an overall 78% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 47,161 miles.

474
Vehicles
316
MOT tests
9,513
Avg miles / year
1.3
Faults per test
7%
Dangerous-fault share

Nissan Primastar visia dci problem areas

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

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension34%
  • Brakes28%
  • Lamps & electrical18%
  • Other9%
  • Visibility8%
  • Steering4%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%
  • Body & structure1%

Nissan Primastar visia dci pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
21100%
326278%
44973%

Fuel types: Diesel (474)

Most common Nissan Primastar visia dci MOT faults

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

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (17 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (14 times)
  3. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (10 times)
  4. Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (7 times)
  5. Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c)) (6 times)
  6. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (6 times)
  7. Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (5 times)
  8. Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (5 times)
  9. Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) (5 times)
  10. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (5 times)
  11. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (5 times)
  12. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (5 times)
  13. Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) (5 times)
  14. Nearside Rear Nail in tyre (5 times)
  15. Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) (5 times)

Nissan Primastar visia dci pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2023 39 44 89% 47,622
2022 176 268 75% 47,153

Nissan Primastar visia dci reliability FAQ

Across 474 Nissan Primastar visia dci vehicles in our MOT data, 78% pass the MOT (a 22% failure rate), with about 1.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Nissan Primastar visia 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)); Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)).

The typical Nissan Primastar visia dci in our data has covered around 47,161 miles.

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