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MOT reliability

Nissan Stanza

220 vehicles · 1,046 completed MOT tests analysed
68%
MOT pass rate

Based on 220 Nissan Stanza vehicles and 1,046 completed MOT tests, the Nissan Stanza has an overall 68% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 81,738 miles.

220
Vehicles
1,046
MOT tests
4,926
Avg miles / year
2.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Nissan Stanza problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Nissan Stanza MOT tests:

  • Other90%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension9%
  • Seatbelts & equipment7%
  • Brakes5%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%
  • Body & structure3%
  • Steering3%
  • Lamps & electrical1%

Nissan Stanza pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%
2250%
4367%
5367%
62100%
7367%
8250%
9475%
10560%
11450%
12560%
13560%
14475%
15862%
16667%
17650%
18250%
19933%
205366%

Fuel types: Petrol (218), Diesel (1), Hybrid Electric (Clean) (1)

Most common Nissan Stanza MOT faults

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

  1. Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (58 times)
  2. Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (46 times)
  3. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (29 times)
  4. Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (25 times)
  5. Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (24 times)
  6. Oil leak (24 times)
  7. Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a) (20 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (19 times)
  9. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (19 times)
  10. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (18 times)
  11. Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (18 times)
  12. Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (17 times)
  13. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (17 times)
  14. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (17 times)
  15. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (16 times)

Nissan Stanza pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2020 1 2 100% 33,615
2008 1 23 65% 240,824
2000 1 2 100% 195,975
1999 1 5 60% 105,460
1998 1 6 50% 129,201
1997 2 16 62% 131,948
1992 1 10 60% 904,593
1991 2 9 56% 147,832
1986 25 90 61% 85,622
1985 67 257 64% 80,067
1984 56 281 70% 73,287
1983 28 169 79% 69,036
1982 34 176 66% 65,538

Nissan Stanza reliability FAQ

Across 220 Nissan Stanza vehicles in our MOT data, 68% pass the MOT (a 32% failure rate), with about 2.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Nissan Stanza MOT issues are: Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3); Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3); Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7).

The typical Nissan Stanza in our data has covered around 81,738 miles.

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