Nissan Terrano reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults · 2,308 real DVSA tests · 2024
Across 2,308 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 58% of Nissan Terrano cars aged 13 years and older pass their MOT first time — in line with the 61% average for cars of that age. The faults that come up more than usual are in body & structure and seat belts.
MOT pass rate by age
Where the Terrano tends to fail
Share of Nissan Terrano 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.
Fails more often than average on body & structure, seat belts, steering. Holds up better than average on tyres, emissions & leaks.
Common questions
Is the Nissan Terrano reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Nissan Terrano is about average for its age: 58% of examples aged 13 years and older pass first time, against a 61% fleet average. Give body & structure, seat belts and steering a close look on any one you view.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Nissan Terrano?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Nissan Terrano in 2024: 13 years and older, 58%. 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 Terrano MOT?
For Nissan Terrano cars aged 13 years and older, the areas that fail an MOT more often than the fleet average are body & structure (13% of tests vs 4.7% fleet), seat belts (5.2% of tests vs 1.3% fleet), steering (4.4% of tests vs 2.3% fleet).