Nissan GT-R reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults · 5,458 real DVSA tests · 2024
Across 5,458 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 95% of Nissan GT-R cars aged 13 years and older pass their MOT first time — ahead of the 61% average for all cars of that age. It holds up especially well on road wheels and body & structure.
MOT pass rate by age
Where the GT-R tends to fail
Share of Nissan GT-R cars aged 13 years and older with no fault in each area (higher is better). The tick is the fleet average for the same age.
Holds up better than average on road wheels, body & structure, suspension.
Common questions
Is the Nissan GT-R reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Nissan GT-R holds up well for its age: 95% of examples aged 13 years and older pass first time, against a 61% fleet average. That puts it ahead of 99% of similar-age models.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Nissan GT-R?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Nissan GT-R in 2024: 4 to 7 years, 97%; 8 to 12 years, 94%; and 13 years and older, 95%. 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 Nissan GT-R MOT?
No single area stands out as a recurring weakness for the Nissan GT-R versus other cars of the same age — its MOT failures are spread across the usual wear items (tyres, brakes, lamps).