Nissan X-Trail MOT Results

Registered in 2014

86.5% pass rate

from 3,498 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 2014 cars and highlighted areas where the Nissan X-Trail is unusually good or bad.

5.2% fail on Brakes (140% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 4.6% fail on Hub components (2 times worse than other 2014 cars)
  - 4.2% fail on Brake pads (2 times worse than other 2014 cars)
  - 0.49% fail on Brake discs (2 times worse than other 2014 cars)
  - 0.029% fail on Brake calipers
- 0.69% fail on Brake performance
  - 0.37% fail on Front wheels (130% worse than other 2014 cars)
  - 0.20% fail on Parking brake performance
  - 0.17% fail on Rear wheels
  - 0.086% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.086% fail on Parking brake
  - 0.057% fail on Condition
  - 0.029% fail on Electronic parking brake
- 0.029% fail on Service brake control components
  - 0.029% fail on Pedal
    - 0.029% fail on Anti-slip
- 0.029% fail on ABS
3.3% fail on Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment (35% better than other 2014 cars)
- 1.9% fail on Headlamp aim
- 0.57% fail on Rear fog lamp (190% worse than other 2014 cars)
  - 0.57% fail on Fog lamp (200% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.43% fail on Stop lamp
- 0.20% fail on Position lamps (60% better than other 2014 cars)
  - 0.11% fail on Rear lamps
  - 0.086% fail on Front lamps (77% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.11% fail on Headlamps (84% better than other 2014 cars)
  - 0.057% fail on Headlamp defects which don't require an aim check on retest
    - 0.057% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
  - 0.057% fail on Headlamp (91% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.11% fail on Direction indicators
  - 0.11% fail on Flashing type
    - 0.11% fail on Side repeaters
- 0.057% fail on Trailer electrical socket (6 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.029% fail on Battery
- 0.029% fail on Electrical wiring
- 0.029% fail on Rear reflectors
3.2% fail on Tyres (32% better than other 2014 cars)
- 1.3% fail on Tread depth
- 1.3% fail on Condition (41% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.63% fail on Tyre pressure monitoring system
- 0.029% fail on Size/type
2.8% fail on Driver's view of the road
- 1.9% fail on Wipers
- 0.71% fail on Washers
- 0.14% fail on Windscreen
- 0.029% fail on Mirrors
0.46% fail on Suspension (49% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.17% fail on Suspension arms
  - 0.17% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.11% fail on Shock absorbers
  - 0.11% fail on Condition
- 0.086% fail on Front suspension joints
- 0.057% fail on Anti-roll bars
  - 0.029% fail on Linkage pins/bushes/ball joints
  - 0.029% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.029% fail on Coil springs
  - 0.029% fail on Location
- 0.029% fail on Drive shafts
  - 0.029% fail on Front drive shafts
    - 0.029% fail on Constant velocity joints
0.29% fail on Registration plates and VIN
- 0.29% fail on Registration plate
0.26% fail on Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
- 0.17% fail on Supplementary restraint systems
  - 0.17% fail on SRS Malfunction Indicator Lamp
- 0.086% fail on Seat belts
  - 0.086% fail on Condition
0.11% fail on Road Wheels
- 0.086% fail on Attachment
- 0.029% fail on Condition
0.11% fail on Body, Structure and General Items
- 0.11% fail on Doors
  - 0.057% fail on Passengers front
  - 0.057% fail on Passengers other
0.086% fail on Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
- 0.057% fail on Fuel system
  - 0.029% fail on Pipe
  - 0.029% fail on Cap
- 0.029% fail on Exhaust system
0.029% fail on Steering
- 0.029% fail on Steering system
  - 0.029% fail on Track rod end

Read the Honest John Review

Nissan X-Trail (2014 on)
Good quality, practical interior. Efficient diesel engine with plenty of torque. Much improved CVT automatic transmission. Comfortable ride.
Nissan X-Trail (2007 - 2014)
Excellent drive on tarmac and very competent off road, large boot, plenty of standard equipment.