Nissan Lunar MOT reliability

Nissan Lunars passed their MOT first time 75% of the time across 8 tests in 2025.

These figures come from only 8 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.

First-time pass rate

75%

MOTs analysed

8

Still licensed (GB)

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Body type

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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

2014 diesel

8 MOTs

Passed first time 75%. Typical mileage 88,675 (most between 43,179 and 132,219).

2016: 100% → 2017: 75% → 2018: 100% → 2019: 80% → 2020: 60% → 2021: 50% → 2022: 67% → 2023: 80% → 2024: 80% → 2025: 75%

Most common failures

Horn: not working (12.5%)
Individual direction indicators: incorrect colour (12.5%)
Headlamp aim not tested: unable to be tested (12.5%)
Stop lamp: adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (12.5%)
SRS malfunction indicator lamp: warning lamp indicates a fault (12.5%)

Where 2014 Lunars fail

Lights & electrics

25.0%

Body, structure & corrosion

12.5%

Seat belts & other equipment

12.5%

Suspension & axles

12.5%

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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.