# Nissan Interstar MOT reliability: pass rate and common failures | RegFlags

The Nissan Interstar passes its MOT first time 64% of the time, from 2,359 MOT tests. See pass rates by year, common failures and typical mileage.

- First-time MOT pass rate: 64%
- MOT tests analysed: 2,359 (DVSA anonymised MOT data, 2025)
- Most common failure area: Lights & electrics
- Licensed in Great Britain: 9,388 (2026 Q2)

## By year of first use and fuel

| Year | Fuel | MOT tests | First-time pass rate |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | Diesel | 25 (few mots) | 60% |
| 2023 | Diesel | 49 (few mots) | 74% |
| 2022 | Diesel | 1,550 | 71% |
| 2019 | Diesel | 1 (very few mots) | 0% |
| 2014 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2012 | Diesel | 3 (very few mots) | 67% |
| 2011 | Diesel | 18 (very few mots) | 50% |
| 2010 | Diesel | 89 (few mots) | 53% |
| 2009 | Diesel | 117 | 45% |
| 2009 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2008 | Diesel | 101 | 53% |
| 2007 | Diesel | 93 (few mots) | 43% |
| 2006 | Diesel | 92 (few mots) | 54% |
| 2005 | Diesel | 67 (few mots) | 54% |
| 2004 | Diesel | 78 (few mots) | 53% |
| 2003 | Diesel | 45 (few mots) | 53% |
| 2002 | Diesel | 29 (few mots) | 48% |

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