Nissan Sunny reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults · 1,327 real DVSA tests · 2024
Across 1,327 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 67% of Nissan Sunny 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 lights & electrics and tyres.
MOT pass rate by age
Where the Sunny tends to fail
Share of Nissan Sunny 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 lights & electrics, tyres, emissions & leaks.
Common questions
Is the Nissan Sunny reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Nissan Sunny holds up well for its age: 67% of examples aged 13 years and older pass first time, against a 61% fleet average. That puts it ahead of 59% of similar-age models.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Nissan Sunny?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Nissan Sunny in 2024: 13 years and older, 67%. 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 Sunny MOT?
No single area stands out as a recurring weakness for the Nissan Sunny versus other cars of the same age — its MOT failures are spread across the usual wear items (tyres, brakes, lamps).