Nissan 300 MOT reliability

Nissan 300s passed their MOT first time 76% of the time across 496 tests in 2025. 227 are still licensed in Great Britain.

First-time pass rate

76%

MOTs analysed

496

Still licensed (GB)

227

Body type

Hatchback

Pass rate by year of first registration

Older cars fail more often, so compare a car with others of the same age. Years with very few MOTs can show extreme pass rates, even 0% or 100%, so give more weight to years with more tests.

In detail:

First registered

2016 petrol

5 MOTs

These figures come from only 5 MOT tests. With so few cars, a single pass or fail changes the percentages a lot, so treat them as a rough guide rather than a true average.

Passed first time 100%. Typical mileage 99,318 (most between 83,067 and 105,633).

2021: 78% → 2022: 70% → 2023: 60% → 2024: 75% → 2025: 100%

Most common failures

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Based on 2025 initial MOT tests in DVSA's anonymised MOT dataset (cars and light vans). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Model details: Vehicle data by VehiclesDB.