Nissan X-Trail MOT Results
Registered in 201268.9% pass rate
from 1,722 tests in 2021
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 2012 cars and highlighted areas where the Nissan X-Trail is unusually good or bad.
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17% fail on
Suspension
(77% worse than other 2012 cars)
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15% fail on
Suspension arms
(3 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 12% fail on Ball joint (6 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 2.8% fail on Pins and bushes (120% worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.70% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.058% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
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2.1% fail on
Anti-roll bars
- 0.87% fail on Linkage ball joints
- 0.46% fail on Pins and bushes (14 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.46% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
- 0.17% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
- 0.12% fail on Ball joint
- 0.12% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.58% fail on Wheel bearings
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0.52% fail on
Other suspension component
(2 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.41% fail on Ball joint (3 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.058% fail on Other suspension component
- 0.058% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.058% fail on Shock absorbers
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0.058% fail on
Macpherson strut
- 0.058% fail on Ball joint
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15% fail on
Suspension arms
(3 times worse than other 2012 cars)
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11% fail on
Brakes
(76% worse than other 2012 cars)
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5.7% fail on
Brake performance
(120% worse than other 2012 cars)
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3.4% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
(2 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 3.0% fail on Rbt (sp) (2 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.41% fail on Decelerometer (sp) (8 times worse than other 2012 cars)
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3.3% fail on
Parking brake performance
(6 times worse than other 2012 cars)
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3.0% fail on
Rbt
(5 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 2.8% fail on Parking brake performance (6 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.17% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
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0.23% fail on
Decelerometer
(36 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.17% fail on Parking brake performance (64 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.058% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
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0.058% fail on
Plate brake tester
- 0.058% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
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3.0% fail on
Rbt
(5 times worse than other 2012 cars)
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1.4% fail on
Service brake performance
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1.4% fail on
Rbt
- 1.3% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.17% fail on Service brake imbalance
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1.4% fail on
Rbt
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0.52% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
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0.52% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 0.52% fail on Service brake performance (2 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.058% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.52% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 0.23% fail on Brake performance not tested
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3.4% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
(2 times worse than other 2012 cars)
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4.1% fail on
Mechanical brake components
(45% worse than other 2012 cars)
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2.6% fail on
Brake linings and pads
- 2.6% fail on Brake pads
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1.5% fail on
Brake discs and drums
- 1.5% fail on Brake discs
- 0.058% fail on Brake drums
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0.23% fail on
Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
- 0.17% fail on Cable
- 0.058% fail on Lever
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2.6% fail on
Brake linings and pads
- 1.5% fail on Rigid brake pipes (2 times worse than other 2012 cars)
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0.64% fail on
Parking brake control
(160% worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.64% fail on Lever (2 times worse than other 2012 cars)
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0.35% fail on
Service brake pedal or hand lever
- 0.35% fail on Hand lever
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0.23% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
- 0.17% fail on Electronic stability control
- 0.12% fail on Anti-lock braking system
- 0.12% fail on Flexible brake hoses
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0.058% fail on
Air and vacuum systems
- 0.058% fail on Operation
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0.058% fail on
Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
- 0.058% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
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5.7% fail on
Brake performance
(120% worse than other 2012 cars)
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3.6% fail on
Visibility
- 2.3% fail on Wipers
- 1.5% fail on Washers
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0.058% fail on
Condition of glass
- 0.058% fail on Windscreen
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3.5% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
(62% better than other 2012 cars)
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1.8% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 1.7% fail on Headlamp aim
- 0.058% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
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1.2% fail on
Headlamps
(50% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.58% fail on Headlamp levelling device (4 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.29% fail on Headlamp (87% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.29% fail on Headlamp cleaning device (4 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.46% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (66% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.29% fail on Stop lamp (86% better than other 2012 cars)
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0.17% fail on
Electrical equipment
- 0.12% fail on Trailer electrical socket (10 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.058% fail on Battery(ies)
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0.12% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
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0.12% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.12% fail on Rear fog lamp
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0.12% fail on
Rear fog lamp
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0.058% fail on
Reversing lamps
- 0.058% fail on Reversing lamps
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1.8% fail on
Headlamp aim
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3.3% fail on
Tyres
(41% better than other 2012 cars)
- 1.8% fail on Condition
- 1.5% fail on Tread depth (50% better than other 2012 cars)
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3.2% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
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2.8% fail on
Transmission
(160% worse than other 2012 cars)
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2.6% fail on
Drive shafts
(150% worse than other 2012 cars)
- 2.6% fail on Joints (160% worse than other 2012 cars)
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0.29% fail on
Prop shafts
(5 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.23% fail on Joints (5 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.058% fail on Prop shaft
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2.6% fail on
Drive shafts
(150% worse than other 2012 cars)
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0.23% fail on
Doors
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0.23% fail on
Other passenger's door
(3 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.17% fail on Door condition
- 0.058% fail on Catch
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0.23% fail on
Other passenger's door
(3 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.17% fail on Exhaust system (82% better than other 2012 cars)
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0.058% fail on
Body
- 0.058% fail on Mounting fixings
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2.8% fail on
Transmission
(160% worse than other 2012 cars)
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2.4% fail on
Steering
(54% worse than other 2012 cars)
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2.2% fail on
Steering linkage components
(64% worse than other 2012 cars)
- 2.0% fail on Track rod end (61% worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.23% fail on Ball joint (3 times worse than other 2012 cars)
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0.058% fail on
Steering gear
- 0.058% fail on Steering rack
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0.058% fail on
Steering play
- 0.058% fail on Steering rack
- 0.058% fail on Steering lock
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2.2% fail on
Steering linkage components
(64% worse than other 2012 cars)
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0.81% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
(61% better than other 2012 cars)
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0.75% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(61% better than other 2012 cars)
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0.70% fail on
Compression ignition
- 0.64% fail on On or after 01/07/2008 (190% worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.058% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
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0.058% fail on
Spark ignition
- 0.058% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
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0.70% fail on
Compression ignition
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0.058% fail on
Fluid leaks
- 0.058% fail on Engine oil leaks
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0.75% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(61% better than other 2012 cars)
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0.75% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
- 0.70% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
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0.058% fail on
Seat belts
- 0.058% fail on Condition
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0.41% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.41% fail on Attachment
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0.23% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 0.23% fail on Registration plates
Read the Honest John Review
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Nissan X-Trail (2007 - 2014)
Excellent drive on tarmac and very competent off road, large boot, plenty of standard equipment.