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MOT reliability

Nissan Van

54 vehicles · 728 completed MOT tests analysed
63%
MOT pass rate

Based on 54 Nissan Van vehicles and 728 completed MOT tests, the Nissan Van has an overall 63% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 122,458 miles.

54
Vehicles
728
MOT tests
5,633
Avg miles / year
3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Nissan Van problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Nissan Van MOT tests:

  • Other93%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension6%
  • Emissions & nuisance6%
  • Brakes4%
  • Steering4%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%
  • Lamps & electrical1%
  • Body & structure1%

Nissan Van pass rate by age

How the Nissan Van's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11275%
21362%
32365%
43661%
53667%
64267%
74065%
85161%
94961%
105260%
114560%
124659%
133863%
144168%
153152%
162658%
171968%
182361%
191573%
201471%

Fuel types: Diesel (32), Petrol (21), Other (1)

Most common Nissan Van MOT faults

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

  1. Oil leak (45 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (30 times)
  3. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (28 times)
  4. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (28 times)
  5. Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (24 times)
  6. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (23 times)
  7. Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (19 times)
  8. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (18 times)
  9. Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (18 times)
  10. Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (18 times)
  11. Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (18 times)
  12. Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (16 times)
  13. Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (16 times)
  14. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (16 times)
  15. Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (15 times)

Nissan Van pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2014 2 19 63% 87,247
2009 1 9 67% 88,489
2008 2 42 62% 98,499
2007 2 37 65% 166,355
2006 2 38 55% 216,396
2005 4 54 70% 95,776
2004 4 61 67% 125,730
2003 3 58 66% 144,055
2002 3 21 57% 74,862
2001 5 81 59% 101,029
2000 7 101 62% 119,891
1999 3 37 57% 126,848
1998 5 60 65% 142,501
1997 1 15 80% 108,643
1992 4 34 53% 179,825
1989 4 53 62% 92,263

Nissan Van reliability FAQ

Across 54 Nissan Van vehicles in our MOT data, 63% pass the MOT (a 37% failure rate), with about 3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Nissan Van MOT issues are: Oil leak; Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).

The typical Nissan Van in our data has covered around 122,458 miles.

Compare the Nissan Van

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