1995 Nissan 200 Sx — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1995 perform at MOT as they age

31 years

Current Age

85.7%

Latest Pass Rate

2,150

Total Tests (All Years)

103,495 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1995 Nissan 200 Sx as it ages.

14 yrs52.0%

→ ↑0.5%

15 yrs52.5%

→ ↓2.3%

16 yrs50.2%

→ ↓1.2%

17 yrs49.0%

→ ↑4.3%

18 yrs53.3%

→ ↑2.7%

19 yrs56.0%

→ ↑11.5%

20 yrs67.5%

→ ↑3.4%

21 yrs70.9%

→ ↑0.5%

22 yrs71.4%

→ ↓3.3%

23 yrs68.1%

→ ↑6.9%

24 yrs75.0%

→ ↓4.1%

25 yrs70.9%

→ ↑12.4%

26 yrs83.3%

→ ↑11.6%

27 yrs94.9%

→ ↓3.4%

28 yrs91.5%

→ ↓5.8%

29 yrs85.7%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
14 yrs	52.0%	331
15 yrs	52.5%	280
16 yrs	50.2%	233
17 yrs	49.0%	202
18 yrs	53.3%	165
19 yrs	56.0%	150
20 yrs	67.5%	120
21 yrs	70.9%	110
22 yrs	71.4%	91
23 yrs	68.1%	69
24 yrs	75.0%	56
25 yrs	70.9%	55
26 yrs	83.3%	48
27 yrs	94.9%	39
28 yrs	91.5%	47
29 yrs	85.7%	154

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1995 Nissan 200 Sx pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (29 yrs)	85.7%	154
2023 (28 yrs)	91.5%	47
2022 (27 yrs)	94.9%	39
2021 (26 yrs)	83.3%	48
2020 (25 yrs)	70.9%	55
2019 (24 yrs)	75%	56
2018 (23 yrs)	68.1%	69
2017 (22 yrs)	71.4%	91
2016 (21 yrs)	70.9%	110
2015 (20 yrs)	67.5%	120
2014 (19 yrs)	56%	150
2013 (18 yrs)	53.3%	165
2012 (17 yrs)	49%	202
2011 (16 yrs)	50.2%	233
2010 (15 yrs)	52.5%	280
2009 (14 yrs)	52%	331

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

52.0%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 331Avg Mileage 104,522Top Failure Brakes — 28.4%

2010High Fail Rate

52.5%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 280Avg Mileage 105,352Top Failure Brakes — 28.6%

2011High Fail Rate

50.2%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 233Avg Mileage 106,534Top Failure Suspension — 28.8%

2012High Fail Rate

49.0%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 202Avg Mileage 108,339Top Failure Suspension — 27.7%

2013High Fail Rate

53.3%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 165Avg Mileage 107,164Top Failure Suspension — 81.8%

2014High Fail Rate

56.0%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 150Avg Mileage 116,046Top Failure Suspension — 78.7%

2015

67.5%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 120Avg Mileage 110,279Top Failure Suspension — 51.7%

2016

70.9%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 110Avg Mileage 113,007Top Failure Brakes — 50.0%

2017

71.4%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 91Avg Mileage 105,883Top Failure Suspension — 35.2%

2018

68.1%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 69Avg Mileage 111,637Top Failure Suspension — 63.8%

2019

75.0%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 56Avg Mileage 107,298Top Failure Brakes — 25.0%

2020

70.9%

Age (yrs) 25Tests 55Avg Mileage 109,145Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 40.0%

2021

83.3%

Age (yrs) 26Tests 48Avg Mileage 102,714Top Failure Brakes — 31.3%

2022

94.9%

Age (yrs) 27Tests 39Avg Mileage 106,871Top Failure Suspension — 23.1%

2023

91.5%

Age (yrs) 28Tests 47Avg Mileage 107,613Top Failure Suspension — 21.3%

2024

85.7%

Age (yrs) 29Tests 154Avg Mileage 103,495Top Failure Noise, emissions and leaks — 16.9%

MOT results for 1995 Nissan 200 Sx by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	14	52.0%	331	104,522	Brakes — 28.4%
2010	15	52.5%	280	105,352	Brakes — 28.6%
2011	16	50.2%	233	106,534	Suspension — 28.8%
2012	17	49.0%	202	108,339	Suspension — 27.7%
2013	18	53.3%	165	107,164	Suspension — 81.8%
2014	19	56.0%	150	116,046	Suspension — 78.7%
2015	20	67.5%	120	110,279	Suspension — 51.7%
2016	21	70.9%	110	113,007	Brakes — 50.0%
2017	22	71.4%	91	105,883	Suspension — 35.2%
2018	23	68.1%	69	111,637	Suspension — 63.8%
2019	24	75.0%	56	107,298	Brakes — 25.0%
2020	25	70.9%	55	109,145	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 40.0%
2021	26	83.3%	48	102,714	Brakes — 31.3%
2022	27	94.9%	39	106,871	Suspension — 23.1%
2023	28	91.5%	47	107,613	Suspension — 21.3%
2024	29	85.7%	154	103,495	Noise, emissions and leaks — 16.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1995 Nissan 200 Sx, with age trends.

Suspension

37.0%

↓ Decreases with age

Brakes

32.9%

↓ Decreases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

32.2%

↑ Increases with age

Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions

22.9%

— Consistent

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

20.4%

↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	28.1% (14 yrs)	15.6% (29 yrs)	-12.5%	🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Nissan 200 Sx cars manufactured in 1995 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 2,150 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.