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MOT reliability

Nissan R33

12 vehicles · 111 completed MOT tests analysed
84%
MOT pass rate

Based on 12 Nissan R33 vehicles and 111 completed MOT tests, the Nissan R33 has an overall 84% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 99,807 miles.

12
Vehicles
111
MOT tests
3,137
Avg miles / year
1.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Nissan R33 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Nissan R33 MOT tests:

  • Other96%
  • Steering8%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%
  • Brakes3%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension3%
  • Body & structure2%
  • Lamps & electrical1%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%

Nissan R33 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
1683%
24100%
3978%
41173%
5786%
6888%
7786%
8667%
9475%
10475%
11771%
12580%
13475%
142100%
153100%
162100%
171100%
183100%
191100%
201100%

Fuel types: Petrol (12)

Most common Nissan R33 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Nissan R33 MOT tests:

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (6 times)
  2. Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (6 times)
  3. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
  4. Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b) (4 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
  6. Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (3 times)
  7. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
  8. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3) (2 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) (2 times)
  10. Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  11. offside front tyre feathered on inside edge (2 times)
  12. Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1) (2 times)
  13. Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1) (2 times)
  14. Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
  15. Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (2 times)

Nissan R33 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2008 1 6 100% 81,003
2007 1 13 92% 155,700
2006 2 22 77% 109,561
2005 3 34 79% 121,580
2004 1 6 67% 79,510
2003 1 3 67% 60,939
1996 2 26 92% 76,798
1994 1 1 100% 83,081

Nissan R33 reliability FAQ

Across 12 Nissan R33 vehicles in our MOT data, 84% pass the MOT (a 16% failure rate), with about 1.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Nissan R33 MOT issues are: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f); Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).

The typical Nissan R33 in our data has covered around 99,807 miles.

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