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MOT reliability

Nissan Townstar visia

88 vehicles · 16 completed MOT tests analysed
62%
MOT pass rate

Based on 88 Nissan Townstar visia vehicles and 16 completed MOT tests, the Nissan Townstar visia has an overall 62% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 43,348 miles.

88
Vehicles
16
MOT tests
2.8
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Nissan Townstar visia problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Nissan Townstar visia MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension49%
  • Other22%
  • Brakes13%
  • Lamps & electrical9%
  • Visibility2%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%

Nissan Townstar visia pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
31662%

Fuel types: Petrol (88)

Most common Nissan Townstar visia MOT faults

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

  1. Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  2. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  3. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  4. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  5. Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (2 times)
  6. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  7. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  8. Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning (2 times)
  9. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  10. Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  11. tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp on (2 times)
  12. under trays fitted (2 times)
  13. wheel trim fitted to nearside rear and offside rear wheel (2 times)
  14. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  15. Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH (3.4 (b) (ii)) (1 times)

Nissan Townstar visia pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2023 10 16 62% 43,348

Nissan Townstar visia reliability FAQ

Across 88 Nissan Townstar visia vehicles in our MOT data, 62% pass the MOT (a 38% failure rate), with about 2.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Nissan Townstar visia MOT issues are: Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i)); Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii)); Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)).

The typical Nissan Townstar visia in our data has covered around 43,348 miles.

Compare the Nissan Townstar visia

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