19 Model Years Analyzed
Nissan Altima
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1997-2021), based on 65 DVSA recorded tests.
72.3%
Average Pass Rate
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Model Years
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Tests Analyzed
Most Tested Year
2015 Nissan Altima MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1A direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
- 2An obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
- 3A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn
- 4Lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements
- 5a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Nissan Altima?
The Nissan Altima has an average 72.3% MOT pass rate across model years 1997 to 2021, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Nissan Altima?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Nissan Altima across all years are: a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, an obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Nissan Altima 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 Altima model years.