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MOT reliability

Nissan Truck

8 vehicles · 95 completed MOT tests analysed
71%
MOT pass rate

Based on 8 Nissan Truck vehicles and 95 completed MOT tests, the Nissan Truck has an overall 71% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 136,959 miles.

8
Vehicles
95
MOT tests
7,438
Avg miles / year
2
Faults per test
5%
Dangerous-fault share

Nissan Truck problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Nissan Truck MOT tests:

  • Other60%
  • Brakes11%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension11%
  • Lamps & electrical8%
  • Emissions & nuisance7%
  • Body & structure7%
  • Steering6%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%

Nissan Truck pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
31100%
4683%
5475%
63100%
7771%
8580%
91070%
10757%
11771%
12367%
13475%
14667%
15862%
16475%
17560%
18367%
191100%
201100%

Fuel types: Diesel (7), Petrol (1)

Most common Nissan Truck MOT faults

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

  1. Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (4 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
  3. Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1) (3 times)
  4. Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (3 times)
  5. Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a) (2 times)
  6. Offside Rear Rear reflector obscured but not more than 50% (1.5.1b) (2 times)
  7. Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (2 times)
  8. Nearside front flasher lens slight damage (2 times)
  9. Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (2 times)
  10. Rear number plate slight deterioration (2 times)
  11. Several areas of chassis and underbody slightly corroded (2 times)
  12. Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (2 times)
  13. Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing (2 times)
  14. Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing (2 times)
  15. Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (2 times)

Nissan Truck pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2010 1 11 64% 154,880
2008 1 3 100% 117,482
2007 1 9 89% 108,900
2004 1 8 62% 77,428
2003 1 16 62% 116,656
1999 1 30 67% 135,401
1998 1 14 71% 223,711
1992 1 4 100% 161,214

Nissan Truck reliability FAQ

Across 8 Nissan Truck vehicles in our MOT data, 71% pass the MOT (a 29% failure rate), with about 2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Nissan Truck MOT issues are: Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1).

The typical Nissan Truck in our data has covered around 136,959 miles.

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