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Nissan Sunny MOT pass rate by year

How the Nissan Sunny's MOT pass rate changes year by year, from 1984 to 1997, across the DVSA record.

What is the Nissan Sunny MOT pass rate by year?

The MOT pass and failure rate for each Nissan Sunny 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 Sunny averages 37.5% failures across all years.

YearPass rateFailure rateTests
198467.8%32.2%1,008
198566.0%34.0%2,503
198664.8%35.2%6,088
198763.7%36.3%13,482
198864.1%35.9%18,155
198963.3%36.7%23,530
199063.1%36.9%26,837
199162.6%37.4%19,686
199260.6%39.4%39,738
199361.9%38.1%63,258
199462.0%38.0%73,481
199562.5%37.5%66,594
199664.2%35.8%1,140
199759.9%40.1%1,185

Does age change how often a Nissan Sunny fails?

Older Nissan Sunnys fail more often, as expected. The 1984 cars fail 32.2% of tests against 40.1% for the 1997. Across every year the model averages 37.5%. The 1997 is the weakest year at 40.1%, and the 1984 the strongest at 32.2%.

More on the Nissan Sunny

The full failure breakdown for this model, and how it compares to others.

See also
Nissan Sunny: 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