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Nissan NV200 reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults·34,565 DVSA tests·2024
Across 34,565 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 55% of Nissan NV200 cars aged 8 to 12 years pass their MOT first time, behind the 73% average for all cars of that age. The faults that come up more than usual are in lights & electrics and suspension.
55%
Below average for its agepass first time (8 to 12 years)
Below average for its age
-18.6 pts
MOT pass rate by age
4 to 7 years
6,783 tests · fleet 85%
66%
8 to 12 years
22,902 tests · fleet 73%
55%
13 years and older
4,880 tests · fleet 61%
53%
Where the NV200 fails
Suspension83
Brakes93
Body & structure98
Steering99
Tyres94
Lights & electrics80
Fails more often on lights & electrics, suspension, visibility. Holds up better on steering.
Share of 8 to 12 years Nissan NV200 MOTs with no fault in each area; the marker shows the fleet average. OGL v3.0.
How it tends to age
How the Nissan NV200 tends to age
The MOT areas flagged most often on Nissan NV200 models 13 years and older. It is the model’s typical pattern across millions of tests, not a forecast for this specific car.
- Lights & electrics · flagged on ~20% of MOTsAbove average
- Suspension · flagged on ~18% of MOTsAbove average
- Brakes · flagged on ~8% of MOTs
- Visibility · flagged on ~7% of MOTsAbove average
Common questions
Is the Nissan NV200 reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Nissan NV200 is more demanding than average for its age: 55% of examples aged 8 to 12 years pass first time, against a 73% fleet average. Give lights & electrics, suspension and visibility a close look on any one you view.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Nissan NV200?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Nissan NV200 in 2024: 4 to 7 years, 66%; 8 to 12 years, 55%; and 13 years and older, 53%. 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 NV200 MOT?
For Nissan NV200 cars aged 13 years and older, the areas that fail an MOT more often than the fleet average are lights & electrics (20.4% of tests vs 12.5% fleet), suspension (18% of tests vs 10.4% fleet), visibility (7.2% of tests vs 4.3% fleet).
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