Nissan X-Trail MOT Results

Registered in 2001
54.0% pass rate
from 126 tests in 2021
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 2001 cars and highlighted areas where the Nissan X-Trail is unusually good or bad.

  • 20% fail on Suspension
    • 8.7% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (120% worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 7.1% fail on Suspension arms
      • 7.1% fail on Ball joint (2 times worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 6.3% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 1.6% fail on Ball joint
      • 1.6% fail on Linkage ball joints
      • 0.79% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.79% fail on Linkage
      • 0.79% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
      • 0.79% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
    • 2.4% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 1.6% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.79% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.79% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.79% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.79% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.79% fail on Sub-frame
  • 15% fail on Brakes
    • 10% fail on Brake performance
      • 5.6% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 4.0% fail on Rbt (sp)
        • 1.6% fail on Decelerometer (sp) (8 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 4.8% fail on Service brake performance
        • 4.8% fail on Rbt
          • 4.0% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.79% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 2.4% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 2.4% fail on Rbt
          • 2.4% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 0.79% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.79% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.79% fail on Service brake imbalance
    • 4.0% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 2.4% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 2.4% fail on Brake pads
      • 1.6% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 1.6% fail on Brake discs
    • 1.6% fail on Rigid brake pipes
  • 15% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 7.9% fail on Exhaust system (140% worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 7.9% fail on Transmission (140% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 7.9% fail on Drive shafts (150% worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 7.1% fail on Joints
        • 0.79% fail on Flexible couplings
    • 0.79% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.79% fail on Pipe
    • 0.79% fail on Body
      • 0.79% fail on Panel
  • 11% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 4.8% fail on Headlamps
      • 4.8% fail on Headlamp
    • 1.6% fail on Stop lamp
    • 1.6% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 1.6% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 1.6% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 1.6% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 1.6% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.79% fail on Electrical wiring
      • 0.79% fail on Horn
    • 0.79% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.79% fail on Headlamp aim
  • 7.9% fail on Steering
    • 7.1% fail on Steering linkage components (200% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 7.1% fail on Track rod end (2 times worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.79% fail on Steering play
      • 0.79% fail on Steering rack
  • 7.9% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 7.9% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 4.8% fail on Spark ignition
        • 2.4% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 1.6% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.79% fail on Emissions not tested
      • 3.2% fail on Compression ignition (3 times worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 3.2% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo (10 times worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.79% fail on Emissions not tested
  • 7.1% fail on Visibility
    • 4.0% fail on Wipers
    • 3.2% fail on Washers
  • 6.3% fail on Tyres
    • 4.8% fail on Tread depth
    • 1.6% fail on Condition
  • 4.0% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 3.2% fail on Seat belts
      • 3.2% fail on Prescribed areas
    • 0.79% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
  • 1.6% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 1.6% fail on Registration plates
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