Infiniti Q50 MOT Results

Registered in 2016
79.0% pass rate
from 671 tests in 2021
(31% worse than other 2016 cars)
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 2016 cars and highlighted areas where the Infiniti Q50 is unusually good or bad.

  • 7.3% fail on Tyres (87% worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 4.2% fail on Tread depth (120% worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 3.3% fail on Condition
    • 0.15% fail on Size/type
  • 7.0% fail on Brakes (150% worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 5.2% fail on Mechanical brake components (170% worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 4.6% fail on Brake linings and pads (190% worse than other 2016 cars)
        • 4.6% fail on Brake pads (190% worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 1.3% fail on Brake discs and drums (180% worse than other 2016 cars)
        • 1.3% fail on Brake discs (180% worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 1.8% fail on Brake performance (150% worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.89% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.89% fail on Rbt
          • 0.89% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.89% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.75% fail on Rbt (sp) (2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.15% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
      • 0.45% fail on Parking brake performance (3 times worse than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.45% fail on Rbt (3 times worse than other 2016 cars)
          • 0.30% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.15% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
      • 0.15% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.15% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.15% fail on Service brake imbalance
    • 0.45% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever (4 times worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.45% fail on Hand lever (8 times worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.30% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.30% fail on Lever
    • 0.15% fail on Flexible brake hoses
  • 3.9% fail on Visibility
    • 3.6% fail on Wipers
    • 0.30% fail on Washers
  • 2.2% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 1.3% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.3% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 0.60% fail on Direction indicators
      • 0.60% fail on Flashing type
        • 0.45% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.15% fail on Individual direction indicators
    • 0.30% fail on Headlamps
      • 0.15% fail on Headlamp
      • 0.15% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 0.15% fail on Stop lamp
    • 0.15% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
  • 2.2% fail on Suspension
    • 1.0% fail on Wheel bearings (11 times worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.89% fail on Anti-roll bars (3 times worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.45% fail on Linkage ball joints (4 times worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.30% fail on Ball joint (12 times worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.15% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
    • 0.15% fail on Springs
      • 0.15% fail on Coil springs
        • 0.15% fail on Coil spring
    • 0.15% fail on Suspension arms
      • 0.15% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.15% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.15% fail on Ball joint
  • 1.6% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 1.6% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 1.0% fail on Compression ignition (2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
        • 1.0% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (3 times worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.60% fail on Spark ignition
        • 0.60% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
  • 0.45% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.45% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.30% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 0.30% fail on Doors (7 times worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.30% fail on Front passenger's door (30 times worse than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.30% fail on Door condition (32 times worse than other 2016 cars)
  • 0.15% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.15% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
  • 0.15% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.15% fail on Attachment
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