Nissan Navara MOT Results

Registered in 2009
54.2% pass rate
from 2,642 tests in 2021
Pass rate by mileage
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2009 vans and highlighted areas where the Nissan Navara is unusually good or bad.

  • 18% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 4.0% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 3.9% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.11% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 3.7% fail on Stop lamp (40% better than other 2009 vans)
    • 3.6% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (26% better than other 2009 vans)
    • 3.1% fail on Direction indicators
      • 3.1% fail on Flashing type
        • 2.4% fail on Side repeaters (180% worse than other 2009 vans)
        • 0.57% fail on Individual direction indicators (68% better than other 2009 vans)
        • 0.15% fail on All direction indicators
    • 2.6% fail on Headlamps (26% better than other 2009 vans)
      • 2.5% fail on Headlamp (27% better than other 2009 vans)
      • 0.15% fail on Headlamp levelling device
      • 0.038% fail on Dipswitch
    • 2.4% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 2.4% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 2.4% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 1.9% fail on Electrical equipment (87% worse than other 2009 vans)
      • 1.3% fail on Horn (100% worse than other 2009 vans)
      • 0.30% fail on Trailer electrical socket (2 times worse than other 2009 vans)
      • 0.26% fail on Battery(ies)
      • 0.076% fail on Electrical wiring
    • 0.83% fail on Hazard warning (140% worse than other 2009 vans)
      • 0.83% fail on Switch (140% worse than other 2009 vans)
    • 0.45% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.45% fail on Position lamp
    • 0.26% fail on Reversing lamps
      • 0.26% fail on Reversing lamps
    • 0.23% fail on Rear reflectors
  • 17% fail on Suspension
    • 5.6% fail on Suspension arms
      • 5.1% fail on Ball joint (71% worse than other 2009 vans)
      • 0.34% fail on Ball joint dust cover (74% better than other 2009 vans)
      • 0.19% fail on Pins and bushes (91% better than other 2009 vans)
      • 0.076% fail on Suspension arm
    • 4.8% fail on Wheel bearings (200% worse than other 2009 vans)
    • 4.5% fail on Anti-roll bars (30% better than other 2009 vans)
      • 2.8% fail on Linkage ball joints
      • 0.68% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.45% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (69% better than other 2009 vans)
      • 0.30% fail on Linkage
      • 0.15% fail on Pins and bushes (87% better than other 2009 vans)
      • 0.11% fail on Linkage pins and bushes (80% better than other 2009 vans)
      • 0.11% fail on Ball joint dust cover (81% better than other 2009 vans)
      • 0.038% fail on Anti-roll bar
      • 0.038% fail on Linkage attachment bracket and mounting
    • 2.8% fail on Springs (43% better than other 2009 vans)
      • 1.6% fail on Leaf springs
        • 1.3% fail on Leaf spring
        • 0.11% fail on Shackle pins and bushes
        • 0.076% fail on Anchor bracket
        • 0.076% fail on Anchor pins and bushes
        • 0.076% fail on Fixings and fixing bolts
      • 0.83% fail on Coil springs (71% better than other 2009 vans)
        • 0.83% fail on Coil spring (71% better than other 2009 vans)
      • 0.45% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas (150% worse than other 2009 vans)
    • 1.8% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 0.95% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.91% fail on Ball joint (140% worse than other 2009 vans)
      • 0.038% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.11% fail on Shock absorbers (84% better than other 2009 vans)
    • 0.038% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.038% fail on Pins and bushes
  • 15% fail on Body, chassis, structure (59% worse than other 2009 vans)
    • 6.7% fail on Transmission (61% worse than other 2009 vans)
      • 4.1% fail on Drive shafts
        • 4.1% fail on Joints
      • 3.2% fail on Prop shafts (4 times worse than other 2009 vans)
        • 2.5% fail on Joints (7 times worse than other 2009 vans)
        • 0.61% fail on Prop shaft (140% worse than other 2009 vans)
        • 0.038% fail on Flexible couplings
    • 5.7% fail on Exhaust system (170% worse than other 2009 vans)
    • 1.7% fail on Chassis (150% worse than other 2009 vans)
      • 1.7% fail on Chassis condition (150% worse than other 2009 vans)
    • 1.4% fail on Doors (150% worse than other 2009 vans)
      • 0.83% fail on Front passenger's door (2 times worse than other 2009 vans)
        • 0.83% fail on Door condition (2 times worse than other 2009 vans)
      • 0.61% fail on Driver's door (2 times worse than other 2009 vans)
        • 0.61% fail on Door condition (3 times worse than other 2009 vans)
      • 0.038% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.038% fail on Door condition
    • 1.3% fail on Fuel system (130% worse than other 2009 vans)
      • 1.1% fail on Tank (7 times worse than other 2009 vans)
      • 0.11% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
      • 0.076% fail on Hose
      • 0.076% fail on Pipe
    • 0.49% fail on Integral vehicle structure (54% better than other 2009 vans)
      • 0.49% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition (53% better than other 2009 vans)
    • 0.42% fail on Body
      • 0.23% fail on Other body component
      • 0.11% fail on Mounting fixings
      • 0.038% fail on Body condition
      • 0.038% fail on Panel
    • 0.23% fail on Spare wheel (2 times worse than other 2009 vans)
      • 0.23% fail on Spare wheel condition (7 times worse than other 2009 vans)
    • 0.11% fail on Towbar
      • 0.076% fail on Other towbar components
      • 0.038% fail on Towbar condition
    • 0.11% fail on Seats
      • 0.076% fail on Passenger's seat
      • 0.038% fail on Driver's seat
    • 0.076% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.076% fail on Load security
      • 0.076% fail on Tailgate (5 times worse than other 2009 vans)
        • 0.076% fail on Tailgate condition (6 times worse than other 2009 vans)
    • 0.038% fail on Engine mounting
      • 0.038% fail on Engine mounting condition
    • 0.038% fail on Boot lid
      • 0.038% fail on Other boot lid component
    • 0.038% fail on Cabs
      • 0.038% fail on Prescribed areas
  • 12% fail on Brakes (22% better than other 2009 vans)
    • 4.7% fail on Brake performance (46% better than other 2009 vans)
      • 2.2% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (91% worse than other 2009 vans)
        • 2.1% fail on Rbt (sp) (86% worse than other 2009 vans)
          • 1.4% fail on Service brake imbalance (150% worse than other 2009 vans)
          • 0.98% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.11% fail on Decelerometer (sp) (6 times worse than other 2009 vans)
      • 2.2% fail on Service brake performance
        • 2.2% fail on Rbt
          • 1.7% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.53% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.038% fail on Decelerometer
          • 0.038% fail on Service brake performance
      • 1.1% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (81% better than other 2009 vans)
        • 0.79% fail on Rbt (sp) (86% better than other 2009 vans)
        • 0.26% fail on Decelerometer (sp) (3 times worse than other 2009 vans)
      • 0.49% fail on Brake performance not tested
      • 0.076% fail on Parking brake performance (97% better than other 2009 vans)
        • 0.076% fail on Rbt (96% better than other 2009 vans)
          • 0.076% fail on Parking brake performance (96% better than other 2009 vans)
    • 3.0% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 2.3% fail on Mechanical brake components (45% better than other 2009 vans)
      • 1.6% fail on Brake linings and pads (41% better than other 2009 vans)
        • 1.6% fail on Brake pads (41% better than other 2009 vans)
      • 0.79% fail on Brake discs and drums (50% better than other 2009 vans)
        • 0.72% fail on Brake discs (54% better than other 2009 vans)
        • 0.076% fail on Brake drums
      • 0.076% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages (85% better than other 2009 vans)
        • 0.038% fail on Cable
        • 0.038% fail on Linkage
    • 1.8% fail on Load sensing valves (9 times worse than other 2009 vans)
    • 1.6% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 1.6% fail on Anti-lock braking system
    • 0.49% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.49% fail on Pedal
      • 0.038% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.19% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.076% fail on Reservoirs
      • 0.076% fail on Valves (5 times worse than other 2009 vans)
      • 0.038% fail on Brake fluid
    • 0.19% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.11% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
      • 0.076% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
    • 0.11% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.11% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.076% fail on Prescribed areas
        • 0.076% fail on Other braking system component (5 times worse than other 2009 vans)
      • 0.038% fail on Other components
    • 0.076% fail on Parking brake control (86% better than other 2009 vans)
      • 0.076% fail on Lever (86% better than other 2009 vans)
  • 11% fail on Steering (110% worse than other 2009 vans)
    • 9.7% fail on Steering linkage components (140% worse than other 2009 vans)
      • 9.5% fail on Track rod end (150% worse than other 2009 vans)
      • 0.11% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.076% fail on Intermediate drop arm
      • 0.038% fail on Other components
        • 0.038% fail on Steering linkage
    • 0.26% fail on Power steering
      • 0.15% fail on Operation
      • 0.11% fail on Other components
    • 0.26% fail on Steering coupling (12 times worse than other 2009 vans)
      • 0.15% fail on Flexible coupling (34 times worse than other 2009 vans)
      • 0.11% fail on Universal joint (6 times worse than other 2009 vans)
    • 0.19% fail on Steering gear (66% better than other 2009 vans)
      • 0.19% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.19% fail on Steering column (6 times worse than other 2009 vans)
    • 0.19% fail on Steering play
      • 0.19% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.038% fail on Steering wheel
    • 0.038% fail on Steering shaft
  • 10% fail on Visibility
    • 7.0% fail on Washers (60% worse than other 2009 vans)
    • 3.6% fail on Wipers
    • 0.61% fail on View to rear
      • 0.61% fail on Mirrors
    • 0.15% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.15% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.11% fail on Bonnet
  • 4.9% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (30% better than other 2009 vans)
    • 4.7% fail on Exhaust emissions (29% better than other 2009 vans)
      • 4.1% fail on Compression ignition (22% better than other 2009 vans)
        • 1.9% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
        • 1.1% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (57% better than other 2009 vans)
        • 1.0% fail on Emissions not tested (92% worse than other 2009 vans)
        • 0.15% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
        • 0.076% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
        • 0.076% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
      • 0.61% fail on Spark ignition (57% better than other 2009 vans)
        • 0.49% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (58% better than other 2009 vans)
        • 0.11% fail on Emissions not tested
    • 0.30% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.11% fail on Engine oil leaks (75% better than other 2009 vans)
      • 0.11% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks
      • 0.038% fail on Transmission oil leaks
      • 0.038% fail on Other leaks
  • 4.5% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (55% worse than other 2009 vans)
    • 3.0% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (2 times worse than other 2009 vans)
    • 1.6% fail on Seat belts
      • 1.5% fail on Condition (82% worse than other 2009 vans)
      • 0.11% fail on Requirements
      • 0.038% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 0.038% fail on Attachment
    • 0.15% fail on Airbags (3 times worse than other 2009 vans)
      • 0.15% fail on Drivers airbag (3 times worse than other 2009 vans)
  • 4.3% fail on Tyres (32% better than other 2009 vans)
    • 3.6% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.61% fail on Condition (77% better than other 2009 vans)
    • 0.19% fail on Size/type
  • 0.98% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.98% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.91% fail on Road Wheels (190% worse than other 2009 vans)
    • 0.91% fail on Attachment (2 times worse than other 2009 vans)