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1994 Nissan Day Van
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

There isn't much MOT data yet for the 1994 Nissan Day Van (only 1 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.

0%

Pass Rate

Based on 1 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

0%

Lower than average

Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.

Top Failure Reasons

Common MOT failures for this model

  1. 1

    Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced

    20%
  2. 2

    Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc

    20%
  3. 3

    Front or rear fog lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements

    10%
  4. 4

    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

    10%
  5. 5

    A steering ball joint with excessive wear or free play

    10%

Based on DVSA statistics from 1 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 1994 Nissan Day Van

Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:

  • 1

    Check for excessive play in steering wheel - should be minimal free movement

    Steering – Common fail on this model

  • 2

    Test front and rear fog lights work - check warning light on dashboard

    Lighting – Common fail on this model

  • 3

    Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner

    Suspension – Common fail on this model

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 1994 Nissan Day Van likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 1994 Nissan Day Van has a 0% MOT pass rate. This is below average, so extra pre-MOT checks are recommended.

What are the most common MOT failures on a 1994 Nissan Day Van?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 1994 Nissan Day Van are: vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced, steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, front or rear fog lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 1994 Nissan Day Van fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced, steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, front or rear fog lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 1994 Nissan Day Vans fail their MOT?

Around 100% of 1994 Nissan Day Vans fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 1 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced and steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 1994 Nissan Day Van MOT?

Before your 1994 Nissan Day Van MOT, check these commonly-failed items: vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced, steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, front or rear fog lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements. 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 1994 Nissan Day Van reliable for MOT?

With a 0% MOT pass rate, the 1994 Nissan Day Van performs below average compared to typical vehicles. Extra attention to pre-MOT checks is recommended for this model.