Nissan Primastar MOT pass rate by year
How the Nissan Primastar's MOT pass rate changes year by year, from 2002 to 2023, across the DVSA record.
What is the Nissan Primastar MOT pass rate by year?
The MOT pass and failure rate for each Nissan Primastar model year, from the DVSA record. Only years with at least 1,000 tests are shown, so each figure is a real average rather than a handful of cars. The Nissan Primastar averages 33.9% failures across all years.
| Year | Pass rate | Failure rate | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 65.0% | 35.0% | 3,692 |
| 2003 | 65.0% | 35.0% | 38,200 |
| 2004 | 65.0% | 35.0% | 52,068 |
| 2005 | 65.3% | 34.7% | 54,596 |
| 2006 | 65.3% | 34.7% | 51,399 |
| 2007 | 66.2% | 33.8% | 53,422 |
| 2008 | 66.8% | 33.2% | 33,095 |
| 2009 | 67.4% | 32.6% | 23,401 |
| 2010 | 66.7% | 33.3% | 10,909 |
| 2011 | 66.6% | 33.4% | 21,728 |
| 2012 | 67.9% | 32.1% | 12,111 |
| 2013 | 67.9% | 32.1% | 10,775 |
| 2014 | 67.6% | 32.4% | 11,588 |
| 2022 | 79.8% | 20.2% | 2,201 |
| 2023 | 80.0% | 20.0% | 1,583 |
Does age change how often a Nissan Primastar fails?
Older Nissan Primastars fail more often, as expected. The 2002 cars fail 35.0% of tests against 20.0% for the 2023. Across every year the model averages 33.9%. The 2002 is the weakest year at 35.0%, and the 2023 the strongest at 20.0%.
More on the Nissan Primastar
The full failure breakdown for this model, and how it compares to others.
| See also |
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| Nissan Primastar: common MOT failures and the parts that fix them |
| All Nissan models compared by MOT failure rate |
| MOT failure rates across Britain |
Sources: DVSA MOT History API: MOT test results and defect data ยท DVSA MOT testing data for Great Britain