NISSAN PRIMERA MOT Pass Rate
65.0% of 1,324 NISSAN PRIMERA MOT tests pass.
The PRIMERA passes 65.0% of the time, noticeably below the figure for the average across all NISSAN models (74.0%).
The NISSAN PRIMERA passes 65.0% of the time, noticeably below the figure for the national average for cars (78.3%).
Pass rate by vehicle age
| Vehicle age | Pass rate | Tests | Average mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0–3 years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
| 3–6 years | too few tests (1) | 1 | no reading |
| 6–10 years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
| 10–15 years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
| 15+ years | 65.0% | 1,323 | 95,569 miles |
Common MOT failure reasons for the NISSAN PRIMERA
The most common reason the NISSAN PRIMERA fails its MOT is lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — present in 78.1% of failed tests, most often logged as "not working".
| Category | Share of failed tests | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 78.1% | not working |
| Suspension | 49.3% | prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength |
| Brakes | 47.6% | excessively binding |
| Body, chassis, structure | 28.3% | constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 20.6% | unable to be completed |
| Tyres | 14.0% | tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm |
| Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems | 11.7% | warning lamp indicates a fault |
| Visibility | 11.5% | does not clear the windscreen effectively |
| Steering | 4.5% | leaking |
| Identification of the vehicle | 1.0% | inscription illegible |
Related NISSAN models
- NISSAN QASHQAI — 72.7% pass rate
- NISSAN JUKE — 72.1% pass rate
- NISSAN MICRA — 71.2% pass rate
- NISSAN NOTE — 72.1% pass rate
- NISSAN X-TRAIL — 75.0% pass rate
- NISSAN NAVARA — 76.8% pass rate