RegVerdict Model Intelligence
Infiniti Q50 reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults·4,034 DVSA tests·2024
Across 4,034 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 79% of Infiniti Q50 cars aged 8 to 12 years pass their MOT first time, ahead of the 73% average for all cars of that age. It holds up especially well on steering and body & structure.
79%
Strong for its agepass first time (8 to 12 years)
Strong for its age · beats 60% of peers
+5.5 pts
MOT pass rate by age
4 to 7 years
1,156 tests · fleet 85%
85%
8 to 12 years
2,878 tests · fleet 73%
79%
Where the Q50 fails
Suspension96
Brakes95
Body & structure99
Steering100
Tyres96
Lights & electrics96
Holds up better on steering, body & structure, visibility.
Share of 8 to 12 years Infiniti Q50 MOTs with no fault in each area; the marker shows the fleet average. OGL v3.0.
How it tends to age
How the Infiniti Q50 tends to age
The MOT areas flagged most often on Infiniti Q50 models 8 to 12 years old. It is the model’s typical pattern across millions of tests, not a forecast for this specific car.
- Brakes · flagged on ~5% of MOTs
- Tyres · flagged on ~5% of MOTs
- Lights & electrics · flagged on ~4% of MOTs
- Suspension · flagged on ~4% of MOTs
Common questions
Is the Infiniti Q50 reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Infiniti Q50 holds up well for its age: 79% of examples aged 8 to 12 years pass first time, against a 73% fleet average. That puts it ahead of 60% of similar-age models.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Infiniti Q50?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Infiniti Q50 in 2024: 4 to 7 years, 85%; and 8 to 12 years, 79%. Pass rates fall with age across the whole fleet, so compare each figure with cars of the same age, not with a new car.
What commonly fails on a Infiniti Q50 MOT?
For Infiniti Q50 cars aged 4 to 7 years, the areas that fail an MOT more often than the fleet average are brakes (4.3% of tests vs 2% fleet), suspension (2.2% of tests vs 1.4% fleet).
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