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2016 Nissan Cube — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2016 perform at MOT as they age

10 years
Current Age
61.5%
Latest Pass Rate
395
Total Tests (All Years)
110,138 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 8

This car: 61.5%
Average: 65.7%

⚠️ 4.2% below average (16578 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2016 Nissan Cube as it ages.

5 yrs67.6%
6 yrs63.9%
7 yrs70.9%
8 yrs61.5%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 5 to 8 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
5 yrs67.6%105
6 yrs63.9%83
7 yrs70.9%103
8 yrs61.5%104

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2016 Nissan Cube pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 4 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (8 yrs)61.5%104
2023 (7 yrs)70.9%103
2022 (6 yrs)63.9%83
2021 (5 yrs)67.6%105

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2021
67.6%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 105Avg Mileage 120,582Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 41.0%
2022High Fail Rate
63.9%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 83Avg Mileage 105,966Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 47.0%
2023
70.9%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 103Avg Mileage 109,625Top Failure Suspension — 36.9%
2024High Fail Rate
61.5%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 104Avg Mileage 110,138Top Failure Suspension — 51.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2016 Nissan Cube, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
40.6%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
36.5%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
29.1%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
21.8%
↓ Decreases with age
Body, chassis, structure
13.3%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension26.7% (5 yrs)51.0% (8 yrs)
+24.3%
🔴 ↑
Tyres26.7% (5 yrs)18.3% (8 yrs)
-8.4%
🟢 ↓
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment41.0% (5 yrs)47.1% (8 yrs)
+6.1%
🔴 ↑
Brakes30.5% (5 yrs)35.6% (8 yrs)
+5.1%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Nissan Cube cars manufactured in 2016 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2021 to 2024, covering 395 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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