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2009 Nissan Cabstar 34.11 S/c Swb — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years
Current Age
34.0%
Latest Pass Rate
248
Total Tests (All Years)
59,443 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 7

This car: 34.0%
Average: 69.5%

⚠️ 35.5% below average (17409 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Nissan Cabstar 34.11 S/c Swb as it ages.

3 yrs58.0%
4 yrs62.7%
5 yrs35.4%
6 yrs40.8%
7 yrs34.0%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 7 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs58.0%50
4 yrs62.7%51
5 yrs35.4%48
6 yrs40.8%49
7 yrs34.0%50

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Nissan Cabstar 34.11 S/c Swb pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2016 (7 yrs)34%50
2015 (6 yrs)40.8%49
2014 (5 yrs)35.4%48
2013 (4 yrs)62.7%51
2012 (3 yrs)58%50

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012High Fail Rate
58.0%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 50Avg Mileage 26,954Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 24.0%
2013High Fail Rate
62.7%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 51Avg Mileage 35,758Top Failure Suspension — 68.6%
2014High Fail Rate
35.4%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 48Avg Mileage 43,809Top Failure Suspension — 179.2%
2015High Fail Rate
40.8%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 49Avg Mileage 50,291Top Failure Suspension — 161.2%
2016High Fail Rate
34.0%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 50Avg Mileage 59,443Top Failure Suspension — 148.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Nissan Cabstar 34.11 S/c Swb, with age trends.

Suspension
115.0%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
57.3%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
45.5%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
34.3%
— Consistent
Driver's View of the Road
26.6%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension18.0% (3 yrs)148.0% (7 yrs)
+130.0%
🔴 ↑
Brakes8.0% (3 yrs)80.0% (7 yrs)
+72.0%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment24.0% (3 yrs)54.0% (7 yrs)
+30.0%
🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road18.0% (3 yrs)34.0% (7 yrs)
+16.0%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Nissan Cabstar 34.11 S/c Swb cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2016, covering 248 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.

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