Nissan Primera MOT Results

Registered in 2000

54.1% pass rate

from 229 tests in 2021

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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 2000 cars and highlighted areas where the Nissan Primera is unusually good or bad.

19% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
- 5.7% fail on Headlamps
  - 5.7% fail on Headlamp
- 5.7% fail on Direction indicators (150% worse than other 2000 cars)
  - 5.7% fail on Flashing type (150% worse than other 2000 cars)
    - 3.1% fail on Individual direction indicators
    - 2.6% fail on Side repeaters (2 times worse than other 2000 cars)
    - 0.44% fail on All direction indicators
- 5.2% fail on Stop lamp
- 4.4% fail on Headlamp aim
  - 4.4% fail on Headlamp aim
- 1.3% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
- 0.87% fail on Position lamps
  - 0.87% fail on Position lamp
- 0.87% fail on Electrical equipment
  - 0.44% fail on Battery(ies)
  - 0.44% fail on Horn
18% fail on Body, chassis, structure (85% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 11% fail on Transmission (2 times worse than other 2000 cars)
  - 10% fail on Drive shafts (2 times worse than other 2000 cars)
    - 10% fail on Joints (2 times worse than other 2000 cars)
  - 0.87% fail on Prop shafts
    - 0.87% fail on Joints
- 3.9% fail on Exhaust system
- 2.2% fail on Doors (3 times worse than other 2000 cars)
  - 0.87% fail on Driver's door (5 times worse than other 2000 cars)
    - 0.87% fail on Door condition (5 times worse than other 2000 cars)
  - 0.87% fail on Front passenger's door (4 times worse than other 2000 cars)
    - 0.87% fail on Door condition (5 times worse than other 2000 cars)
  - 0.87% fail on Other passenger's door
    - 0.87% fail on Door condition
- 1.3% fail on Integral vehicle structure
  - 1.3% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
- 1.3% fail on Bumpers (7 times worse than other 2000 cars)
- 0.44% fail on Body
  - 0.44% fail on Other body component
- 0.44% fail on Seats
  - 0.44% fail on Driver's seat
17% fail on Brakes
- 13% fail on Brake performance (69% worse than other 2000 cars)
  - 6.6% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
    - 6.6% fail on Rbt (sp) (100% worse than other 2000 cars)
  - 4.4% fail on Service brake performance
    - 4.4% fail on Rbt
      - 3.1% fail on Service brake performance
      - 1.7% fail on Service brake imbalance
  - 3.5% fail on Parking brake performance (170% worse than other 2000 cars)
    - 3.5% fail on Rbt (190% worse than other 2000 cars)
      - 2.6% fail on Parking brake performance
      - 0.87% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance) (6 times worse than other 2000 cars)
  - 2.2% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
    - 2.2% fail on Rbt (sp)
      - 2.2% fail on Service brake imbalance
      - 0.44% fail on Service brake performance
  - 0.44% fail on Brake performance not tested
- 3.9% fail on Mechanical brake components
  - 3.5% fail on Brake linings and pads
    - 3.5% fail on Brake pads
  - 1.3% fail on Brake discs and drums
    - 1.3% fail on Brake discs
- 2.6% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
  - 2.6% fail on Anti-lock braking system
- 0.87% fail on Flexible brake hoses
- 0.44% fail on Parking brake control
  - 0.44% fail on Lever
- 0.44% fail on Rigid brake pipes
- 0.44% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
  - 0.44% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
14% fail on Suspension
- 9.2% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (110% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 2.6% fail on Suspension arms
  - 1.3% fail on Pins and bushes
  - 0.87% fail on Ball joint
  - 0.44% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.87% fail on Shock absorbers
- 0.44% fail on Wheel bearings
- 0.44% fail on Anti-roll bars
  - 0.44% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
- 0.44% fail on Other suspension component
  - 0.44% fail on Ball joint
11% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
- 11% fail on Exhaust emissions
  - 11% fail on Spark ignition
    - 6.1% fail on Catalyst emissions
    - 3.1% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
    - 3.1% fail on Emissions not tested
    - 0.44% fail on Non catalyst emissions
  - 0.44% fail on Compression ignition
    - 0.44% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
- 0.44% fail on Fluid leaks
  - 0.44% fail on Engine oil leaks
7.0% fail on Visibility
- 5.7% fail on Wipers
- 1.3% fail on Washers
- 0.44% fail on View to rear
  - 0.44% fail on Mirrors
5.7% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
- 3.9% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (180% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 1.7% fail on Seat belts
  - 1.3% fail on Prescribed areas
  - 0.44% fail on Condition
4.8% fail on Tyres
- 3.1% fail on Tread depth
- 2.2% fail on Condition
0.44% fail on Identification of the vehicle
- 0.44% fail on Registration plates
0.44% fail on Steering
- 0.44% fail on Power steering
  - 0.44% fail on Pipes and hoses
0.44% fail on Speedometer and speed limiter
- 0.44% fail on Speedometer