29 Model Years Analyzed
Nissan 200 Sx
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1985-2020), based on 941 DVSA recorded tests.
88%
Average Pass Rate
29
Model Years
1k
Tests Analyzed
Most Tested Year
1999 Nissan 200 Sx MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
1 tests
1 tests
4 tests
4 tests
6 tests
4 tests
2 tests
1 tests
2 tests
3 tests
5 tests
4 tests
1 tests
2 tests
1 tests
17 tests
141 tests
166 tests
95 tests
71 tests
59 tests
48 tests
55 tests
48 tests
75 tests
46 tests
36 tests
42 tests
1 tests
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired
- 2A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn
- 3The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
- 4Audible warning inoperative
- 5Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced
Understand these MOT advisories
Structure
Corrosion advisory
GBP 150-500 for small welding repairs, GBP 800+ for structural or repeated corrosion
Suspension
Suspension bush worn
GBP 100-300 per side, depending on whether the bush or full arm is replaced
Brakes
Brake pipe corroded
GBP 120-350 per section, more if multiple lines need replacing
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Nissan 200 Sx?
The Nissan 200 Sx has an average 88% MOT pass rate across model years 1985 to 2020, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Nissan 200 Sx?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Nissan 200 Sx across all years are: the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Nissan 200 Sx year has the best MOT pass rate?
MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific Nissan 200 Sx model years.