MOT reliability
Nissan Pulsur
3 vehicles · 30 completed MOT tests analysed
90%
MOT pass rate
Based on 3 Nissan Pulsur vehicles and 30 completed MOT tests, the Nissan Pulsur has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 125,789 miles.
3
Vehicles
30
MOT tests
2,133
Avg miles / year
1.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Nissan Pulsur problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Nissan Pulsur MOT tests:
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Other89%
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Seatbelts & equipment4%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension4%
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Emissions & nuisance4%
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Brakes4%
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Body & structure2%
Nissan Pulsur pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 100% |
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 2 | 100% |
| 6 | 3 | 67% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 2 | 100% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 2 | 100% |
| 18 | 2 | 50% |
| 19 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (3)
Most common Nissan Pulsur MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Nissan Pulsur MOT tests:
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.4) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) (2 times)
- Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3) (2 times)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a) (2 times)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b) (2 times)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a) (2 times)
- Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1) (1 times)
- Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b) (1 times)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) (1 times)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (1 times)
Nissan Pulsur pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1 | 16 | 100% | 132,872 |
| 2001 | 1 | 3 | 67% | 147,654 |
| 1991 | 1 | 11 | 82% | 96,843 |
Nissan Pulsur reliability FAQ
Across 3 Nissan Pulsur vehicles in our MOT data,
90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about
1.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Nissan Pulsur MOT issues are:
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Exhaust noisy (7.1.4).
The typical Nissan Pulsur in our data has covered around
125,789 miles.
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