MOT reliability
Nissan S50
2 vehicles · 19 completed MOT tests analysed
58%
MOT pass rate
Based on 2 Nissan S50 vehicles and 19 completed MOT tests, the Nissan S50 has an overall 58% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 197,594 miles.
2
Vehicles
19
MOT tests
5,970
Avg miles / year
2.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Nissan S50 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Nissan S50 MOT tests:
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Other86%
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Emissions & nuisance16%
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Seatbelts & equipment14%
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Brakes9%
Nissan S50 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | 2 | 50% |
| 6 | 2 | 50% |
| 7 | 2 | 50% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 2 | 50% |
| 11 | 2 | 50% |
| 12 | 4 | 50% |
| 13 | 3 | 67% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Diesel (1), Petrol (1)
Most common Nissan S50 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Nissan S50 MOT tests:
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (3 times)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (2 times)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (2 times)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (2 times)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (2 times)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a) (2 times)
- offside side step support bar corroded (2 times)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (2 times)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
- Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d) (1 times)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (1 times)
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (1 times)
Nissan S50 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1 | 14 | 57% | 197,594 |
| 1999 | 1 | 5 | 60% | — |
Nissan S50 reliability FAQ
Across 2 Nissan S50 vehicles in our MOT data,
58% pass the MOT (a 42% failure rate), with about
2.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Nissan S50 MOT issues are:
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3); Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b); Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2).
The typical Nissan S50 in our data has covered around
197,594 miles.
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