MOT reliability
Nissan Serna
2 vehicles · 27 completed MOT tests analysed
59%
MOT pass rate
Based on 2 Nissan Serna vehicles and 27 completed MOT tests, the Nissan Serna has an overall 59% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 96,432 miles.
2
Vehicles
27
MOT tests
5,290
Avg miles / year
2.9
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share
Nissan Serna problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Nissan Serna MOT tests:
-
Other45%
-
Steering19%
-
Brakes12%
-
Tyres, wheels & suspension12%
-
Body & structure10%
-
Lamps & electrical8%
-
Emissions & nuisance6%
Nissan Serna pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2 | 2 | 50% |
| 3 | 2 | 50% |
| 4 | 2 | 50% |
| 5 | 3 | 67% |
| 6 | 3 | 67% |
| 7 | 4 | 50% |
| 8 | 3 | 33% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (2)
Most common Nissan Serna MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Nissan Serna MOT tests:
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i)) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) (3 times)
- Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (2 times)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (2 times)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (2 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
- Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1) (2 times)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) (2 times)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (2 times)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (2 times)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) (1 times)
Nissan Serna pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1 | 20 | 65% | 139,463 |
| 2001 | 1 | 7 | 43% | 53,402 |
Nissan Serna reliability FAQ
Across 2 Nissan Serna vehicles in our MOT data,
59% pass the MOT (a 41% failure rate), with about
2.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Nissan Serna MOT issues are:
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)).
The typical Nissan Serna in our data has covered around
96,432 miles.
Compare the Nissan Serna
See how the Nissan Serna stacks up against other Nissan models on MOT reliability:
Check a specific Nissan Serna
Enter a registration to see that exact vehicle's full MOT history, advisories and recurring faults.
See all Nissan models · Learn about common MOT failures · what an MOT checks