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DVSA Statistics

2009 Nissan Pick Up
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2009 Nissan Pick Up (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.

50%

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

  1. 1

    A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn

    22.2%
  2. 2

    A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    11.1%
  3. 3

    A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc

    11.1%
  4. 4

    Fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users

    11.1%
  5. 5

    Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour

    11.1%

Based on DVSA statistics from 2 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 2009 Nissan Pick Up

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

  • 1

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

    Suspension – Common fail on this model

  • 2

    Check exhaust for leaks, holes, or excessive corrosion - listen for blowing

    Exhaust – Common fail on this model

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 2009 Nissan Pick Up likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 2009 Nissan Pick Up 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 2009 Nissan Pick Up?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2009 Nissan Pick Up are: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, a transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 2009 Nissan Pick Up fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, a transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 2009 Nissan Pick Ups fail their MOT?

Around 50% of 2009 Nissan Pick Ups fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 2 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn and a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 2009 Nissan Pick Up MOT?

Before your 2009 Nissan Pick Up MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, a transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc. 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 2009 Nissan Pick Up reliable for MOT?

With a 50% MOT pass rate, the 2009 Nissan Pick Up performs below average compared to typical vehicles. Extra attention to pre-MOT checks is recommended for this model.