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MOT reliability

Nissan Tarano

3 vehicles · 46 completed MOT tests analysed
65%
MOT pass rate

Based on 3 Nissan Tarano vehicles and 46 completed MOT tests, the Nissan Tarano has an overall 65% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 155,531 miles.

3
Vehicles
46
MOT tests
7,243
Avg miles / year
2.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Nissan Tarano problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Nissan Tarano MOT tests:

  • Other99%
  • Seatbelts & equipment6%
  • Brakes5%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension5%
  • Steering3%
  • Body & structure3%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%
  • Visibility1%

Nissan Tarano pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
3367%
42100%
52100%
6367%
7450%
8450%
9367%
10367%
11367%
12475%
13333%
14560%
15367%
16250%
171100%
181100%

Fuel types: Diesel (3)

Most common Nissan Tarano MOT faults

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

  1. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (6 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (5 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
  5. Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
  6. Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)
  7. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  8. Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  9. Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
  10. Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) (2 times)
  11. Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (2 times)
  12. Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b) (2 times)
  13. Nearside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion wing (6.1.B.2) (2 times)
  14. Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  15. signs of deterioration on nearside front inner wing area (2 times)

Nissan Tarano pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2004 1 24 67% 163,764
2003 1 19 68% 96,809
1993 1 3 33% 206,020

Nissan Tarano reliability FAQ

Across 3 Nissan Tarano vehicles in our MOT data, 65% pass the MOT (a 35% failure rate), with about 2.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Nissan Tarano MOT issues are: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1).

The typical Nissan Tarano in our data has covered around 155,531 miles.

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