Nissan X-Trail MOT Results
Registered in 200454.1% pass rate
from 7,417 tests in 2017
Pass rate by mileage
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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 2004 cars and highlighted areas where the Nissan X-Trail is unusually good or bad.
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21% fail on
Suspension
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6.8% fail on
Suspension arms
(53% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 6.7% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints (61% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.067% fail on Attachment
- 0.040% fail on Condition (78% better than other 2004 cars)
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6.1% fail on
Anti-roll bars
- 2.8% fail on Linkage pins/bushes/ball joints (37% better than other 2004 cars)
- 2.7% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints (160% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.74% fail on Attachment (5 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.32% fail on Linkage condition
- 0.067% fail on Condition
- 3.1% fail on Front suspension joints (120% worse than other 2004 cars)
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2.6% fail on
Coil springs
(46% better than other 2004 cars)
- 2.5% fail on Condition (48% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.19% fail on Location
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2.6% fail on
Prescribed areas
(82% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 2.1% fail on Component mounting (91% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.50% fail on Spring mounting (5 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.19% fail on Subframe mounting
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2.0% fail on
Wheel bearings
- 1.6% fail on Front (120% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.43% fail on Rear (55% better than other 2004 cars)
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1.6% fail on
Drive shafts
(58% better than other 2004 cars)
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1.5% fail on
Front drive shafts
(60% better than other 2004 cars)
- 1.5% fail on Constant velocity joints (61% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.013% fail on Couplings
- 0.013% fail on Drive shafts
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0.11% fail on
Any drive shaft which is part of the suspension
- 0.11% fail on Drive shafts
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1.5% fail on
Front drive shafts
(60% better than other 2004 cars)
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1.4% fail on
Shock absorbers
- 1.4% fail on Condition
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0.49% fail on
Macpherson strut
(73% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.49% fail on Condition (73% worse than other 2004 cars)
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0.18% fail on
Sub-frames
- 0.12% fail on Condition
- 0.027% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.027% fail on Attachment
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0.12% fail on
Tie bars/rods
- 0.067% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints (67% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.027% fail on Condition
- 0.027% fail on Attachment
- 0.11% fail on Front suspension retaining and locking devices (4 times worse than other 2004 cars)
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0.081% fail on
Trailing arms
(65% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.054% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints (73% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.027% fail on Condition
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0.067% fail on
Radius arms
- 0.067% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
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0.027% fail on
Bonded suspension
- 0.013% fail on Condition
- 0.013% fail on Attachment
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0.013% fail on
Panhard rods
- 0.013% fail on Condition
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6.8% fail on
Suspension arms
(53% worse than other 2004 cars)
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19% fail on
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
(26% better than other 2004 cars)
- 7.6% fail on Registration plate lamp (16% worse than other 2004 cars)
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6.8% fail on
Position lamps
- 6.5% fail on Front lamps (21% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.35% fail on Rear lamps (78% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.054% fail on All position lamps
- 3.0% fail on Headlamp aim (59% better than other 2004 cars)
- 2.3% fail on Stop lamp (56% better than other 2004 cars)
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1.5% fail on
Headlamps
(68% better than other 2004 cars)
- 1.5% fail on Headlamp (67% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.013% fail on Matched pair
- 1.5% fail on Battery (84% worse than other 2004 cars)
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0.49% fail on
Rear fog lamp
(62% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.49% fail on Fog lamp (61% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.081% fail on Tell tale
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0.20% fail on
Direction indicators
(94% better than other 2004 cars)
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0.20% fail on
Flashing type
(94% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.13% fail on Individual lamps (93% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.054% fail on Side repeaters (95% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.013% fail on All direction indicators
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0.20% fail on
Flashing type
(94% better than other 2004 cars)
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0.13% fail on
Hazard warning
- 0.081% fail on Switch
- 0.054% fail on Lamp
- 0.13% fail on Horn (78% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.11% fail on Trailer electrical socket (3 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.094% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
- 0.067% fail on Rear reflectors
- 0.040% fail on Electrical wiring
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16% fail on
Brakes
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8.6% fail on
Brake performance
(14% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 4.1% fail on Parking brake performance
- 3.9% fail on Rear wheels
- 2.3% fail on Front wheels
- 0.43% fail on Brake imbalance
- 0.38% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.30% fail on Brake performance not tested (120% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.22% fail on Brake operation (4 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.027% fail on Parking brake operation
- 0.027% fail on Gradient hand brake
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5.4% fail on
Hub components
(57% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 4.2% fail on Brake pads (63% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 1.3% fail on Brake discs (32% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.32% fail on Brake calipers (71% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.15% fail on Brake back plates (4 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.013% fail on Brake linings
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4.5% fail on
Hydraulic systems
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4.1% fail on
Components
(14% better than other 2004 cars)
- 3.6% fail on Pipes
- 0.66% fail on Hoses (38% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.054% fail on Reservoirs
- 0.013% fail on Cylinders
- 0.42% fail on Leaks
- 0.13% fail on Operation
- 0.081% fail on Brake fluid warning lamp
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4.1% fail on
Components
(14% better than other 2004 cars)
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0.85% fail on
Parking brake
- 0.84% fail on Condition
- 0.013% fail on Fitment
- 0.69% fail on Restricted movement (140% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.26% fail on ABS (74% better than other 2004 cars)
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0.054% fail on
Service brake control components
(73% better than other 2004 cars)
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0.054% fail on
Pedal
(73% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.054% fail on Condition
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0.054% fail on
Pedal
(73% better than other 2004 cars)
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0.054% fail on
Prescribed areas
- 0.054% fail on Park brake mechanism/associated mountings (13 times worse than other 2004 cars)
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0.027% fail on
Mechanical components
(88% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.027% fail on Cable (87% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.013% fail on Additional braking devices
- 0.013% fail on Locking devices
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8.6% fail on
Brake performance
(14% worse than other 2004 cars)
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9.4% fail on
Steering
(91% worse than other 2004 cars)
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8.9% fail on
Steering system
(100% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 8.3% fail on Track rod end (160% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.59% fail on Ball joint (93% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.081% fail on Steering rack (89% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.040% fail on Drag link end
- 0.027% fail on Steering arm (78% better than other 2004 cars)
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0.013% fail on
Free play
- 0.013% fail on Steering rack
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0.35% fail on
Power steering
- 0.26% fail on Operation (120% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.094% fail on Pipes and hoses
- 0.040% fail on Other components
- 0.094% fail on Steering operation
- 0.054% fail on Locking devices
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0.027% fail on
Steering control
- 0.013% fail on Steering wheel
- 0.013% fail on Steering column
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8.9% fail on
Steering system
(100% worse than other 2004 cars)
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7.2% fail on
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
- 5.4% fail on Exhaust system (41% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 1.4% fail on Emissions (49% better than other 2004 cars)
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0.92% fail on
Fuel system
(48% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.69% fail on System (2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.12% fail on Pipe
- 0.081% fail on Tank
- 0.040% fail on Hose
- 0.67% fail on Emissions not tested
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7.0% fail on
Driver's view of the road
(20% better than other 2004 cars)
- 4.2% fail on Wipers
- 2.7% fail on Washers (23% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.40% fail on Windscreen
- 0.094% fail on Bonnet
- 0.054% fail on Mirrors (84% better than other 2004 cars)
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5.1% fail on
Tyres
(43% better than other 2004 cars)
- 3.3% fail on Tread depth (39% better than other 2004 cars)
- 2.0% fail on Condition (48% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.094% fail on Size/type (71% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.054% fail on Valve stem
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1.8% fail on
Body, Structure and General Items
- 0.77% fail on Body condition
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0.49% fail on
Vehicle structure
(86% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.49% fail on Chassis (86% worse than other 2004 cars)
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0.39% fail on
Doors
- 0.23% fail on Passengers front
- 0.13% fail on Passengers other
- 0.027% fail on Drivers
- 0.094% fail on Engine mountings
- 0.040% fail on Body security
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0.040% fail on
Load security
- 0.027% fail on Tailgate
- 0.013% fail on Bootlid
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1.7% fail on
Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
(44% better than other 2004 cars)
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1.3% fail on
Seat belts
- 0.85% fail on Prescribed areas
- 0.31% fail on Condition
- 0.15% fail on Requirements (140% worse than other 2004 cars)
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0.39% fail on
Supplementary restraint systems
(75% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.38% fail on SRS Malfunction Indicator Lamp (74% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.013% fail on Drivers airbag
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1.3% fail on
Seat belts
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0.66% fail on
Registration plates and VIN
- 0.66% fail on Registration plate
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0.32% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.32% fail on Attachment
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0.067% fail on
Towbars
- 0.040% fail on Towbar
- 0.027% fail on Vehicle structure
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Nissan X-Trail (2001 - 2007)
Excellent, honest vehicle, decent to drive on road and best in class off road. Better than original Freelander.