39 Model Years Analyzed
Nissan Silvia
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1984-2023), based on 545 DVSA recorded tests.
88.1%
Average Pass Rate
39
Model Years
1k
Tests Analyzed
Most Tested Year
1999 Nissan Silvia MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
5 tests
4 tests
16 tests
22 tests
25 tests
34 tests
38 tests
33 tests
12 tests
9 tests
7 tests
4 tests
10 tests
5 tests
17 tests
7 tests
6 tests
2 tests
4 tests
2 tests
30 tests
30 tests
41 tests
52 tests
4 tests
3 tests
10 tests
5 tests
4 tests
14 tests
11 tests
9 tests
4 tests
3 tests
13 tests
10 tests
14 tests
18 tests
8 tests
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1Lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer
- 2Emissions levels exceed default limits
- 3A mandatory tell-tale for main beam headlamp or rear fog lamp missing or inoperative
- 4Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- 5The 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
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Nissan Silvia?
The Nissan Silvia has an average 88.1% MOT pass rate across model years 1984 to 2023, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Nissan Silvia?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Nissan Silvia across all years are: lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer, emissions levels exceed default limits, a mandatory tell-tale for main beam headlamp or rear fog lamp missing or inoperative. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Nissan Silvia 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 Silvia model years.