DVSA Statistics
2007 Nissan Convertible
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2007 Nissan Convertible (only 2 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 2 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
50%
Lower than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Indicator bulbs are quick and cheap to replace.
Based on DVSA statistics from 2 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2007 Nissan Convertible
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Ensure all doors open and close properly and latches engage
Bodywork – Common fail on this model
- 2
Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 3
Test all indicators flash at the correct rate - check front, rear, and side repeaters
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 4
Check windscreen for chips or cracks in the driver view zone (Zone A)
Visibility – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2007 Nissan Convertible likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2007 Nissan Convertible has a 50% MOT pass rate. This is below average, so extra pre-MOT checks are recommended.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2007 Nissan Convertible?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2007 Nissan Convertible are: a door will not open using the relevant control or close properly, a suspension joint dust cover severely deteriorated, 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. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2007 Nissan Convertible fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a door will not open using the relevant control or close properly, a suspension joint dust cover severely deteriorated, 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. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2007 Nissan Convertibles fail their MOT?
Around 50% of 2007 Nissan Convertibles fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 2 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a door will not open using the relevant control or close properly and a suspension joint dust cover severely deteriorated. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2007 Nissan Convertible MOT?
Before your 2007 Nissan Convertible MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a door will not open using the relevant control or close properly, a suspension joint dust cover severely deteriorated, 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. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2007 Nissan Convertible reliable for MOT?
With a 50% MOT pass rate, the 2007 Nissan Convertible performs below average compared to typical vehicles. Extra attention to pre-MOT checks is recommended for this model.