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DVSA Statistics

2017 Nissan Presage
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2017 Nissan Presage (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

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Brakes are a common wear item.

Fixes:Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment
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  1. 1

    Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment

    14.3%
  2. 2

    Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    14.3%
  3. 3

    Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake

    14.3%
  4. 4

    Braking effort inadequate at a wheel

    14.3%
  5. 5

    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

    14.3%

Based on DVSA statistics from 2 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 2017 Nissan Presage

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

  • 1

    Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving

    Brakes – Common fail on this model

  • 2

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

    Steering – 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 2017 Nissan Presage likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 2017 Nissan Presage 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 2017 Nissan Presage?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2017 Nissan Presage are: parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment, play in steering rack inner joint(s), significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 2017 Nissan Presage fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment, play in steering rack inner joint(s), significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 2017 Nissan Presages fail their MOT?

Around 50% of 2017 Nissan Presages fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 2 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment and play in steering rack inner joint(s). Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 2017 Nissan Presage MOT?

Before your 2017 Nissan Presage MOT, check these commonly-failed items: parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment, play in steering rack inner joint(s), significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake. 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 2017 Nissan Presage reliable for MOT?

With a 50% MOT pass rate, the 2017 Nissan Presage performs below average compared to typical vehicles. Extra attention to pre-MOT checks is recommended for this model.