Nissan Pulsar
MOT data from 32,017 tests in 2024. Pass rate: 81.4%. Average mileage at test: 59,345 miles.
Common failure reasons
| Reason | Count |
|---|---|
| a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn | 1,712 |
| a steering ball joint with excessive wear or free play | 830 |
| a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened | 811 |
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 776 |
| a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm | 711 |
| a tyre seriously damaged | 468 |
| brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded | 323 |
| a tyre cords visible or damaged | 314 |
| a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 312 |
| engine mil illuminated indicating a malfunction | 267 |
Pass rate by fuel type
| Fuel | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| Petrol | 22,576 | 83.9% |
| Diesel | 9,440 | 75.5% |
By registration year
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 2,169 | 74.9% | |
| Top failures: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, a steering ball joint with excessive wear or free play, a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened | |||
| 2015 | 11,612 | 78.2% | |
| Top failures: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, a steering ball joint with excessive wear or free play, a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened | |||
| 2016 | 9,150 | 81.7% | |
| Top failures: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm | |||
| 2017 | 6,072 | 85.5% | |
| Top failures: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm | |||
| 2018 | 2,876 | 89% | |
| Top failures: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a tyre seriously damaged, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm | |||
Mileage at test
25th percentile
35,767 mi
Median
45,733 mi
75th percentile
58,519 mi
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