2002 Nissan D22 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age

24 years

Current Age

53.1%

Latest Pass Rate

1,333

Total Tests (All Years)

128,401 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 2002 Nissan D22 as it ages.

7 yrs47.2%

→ ↑6.9%

8 yrs54.1%

→ ↑5.4%

9 yrs59.5%

→ ↓8.2%

10 yrs51.3%

→ ↑0.1%

11 yrs51.4%

→ ↑8.6%

12 yrs60.0%

→ ↓6.7%

13 yrs53.3%

→ ↓2.5%

15 yrs50.8%

→ ↑2.8%

16 yrs53.6%

→ ↑7.9%

17 yrs61.5%

→ ↓7.5%

18 yrs54.0%

→ ↑5.1%

19 yrs59.1%

→ ↓5.9%

20 yrs53.2%

→ ↑10.5%

21 yrs63.7%

→ ↓10.6%

22 yrs53.1%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
7 yrs	47.2%	36
8 yrs	54.1%	37
9 yrs	59.5%	37
10 yrs	51.3%	39
11 yrs	51.4%	35
12 yrs	60.0%	35
13 yrs	53.3%	30
15 yrs	50.8%	305
16 yrs	53.6%	179
17 yrs	61.5%	143
18 yrs	54.0%	124
19 yrs	59.1%	127
20 yrs	53.2%	77
21 yrs	63.7%	80
22 yrs	53.1%	49

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2002 Nissan D22 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (22 yrs)	53.1%	49
2023 (21 yrs)	63.7%	80
2022 (20 yrs)	53.2%	77
2021 (19 yrs)	59.1%	127
2020 (18 yrs)	54%	124
2019 (17 yrs)	61.5%	143
2018 (16 yrs)	53.6%	179
2017 (15 yrs)	50.8%	305
2015 (13 yrs)	53.3%	30
2014 (12 yrs)	60%	35
2013 (11 yrs)	51.4%	35
2012 (10 yrs)	51.3%	39
2011 (9 yrs)	59.5%	37
2010 (8 yrs)	54.1%	37
2009 (7 yrs)	47.2%	36

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

47.2%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 36Avg Mileage 77,300Top Failure Driver's View of the Road — 30.6%

2010High Fail Rate

54.1%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 37Avg Mileage 94,242Top Failure Brakes — 29.7%

2011High Fail Rate

59.5%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 37Avg Mileage 99,611Top Failure Suspension — 29.7%

2012High Fail Rate

51.3%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 39Avg Mileage 101,235Top Failure Brakes — 38.5%

2013High Fail Rate

51.4%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 35Avg Mileage 107,103Top Failure Suspension — 91.4%

2014High Fail Rate

60.0%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 35Avg Mileage 104,301Top Failure Suspension — 54.3%

2015High Fail Rate

53.3%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 30Avg Mileage 135,155Top Failure Suspension — 96.7%

2017High Fail Rate

50.8%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 305Avg Mileage 122,330Top Failure Suspension — 85.2%

2018High Fail Rate

53.6%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 179Avg Mileage 124,871Top Failure Suspension — 80.4%

2019High Fail Rate

61.5%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 143Avg Mileage 120,818Top Failure Suspension — 69.9%

2020High Fail Rate

54.0%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 124Avg Mileage 128,182Top Failure Brakes — 74.2%

2021High Fail Rate

59.1%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 127Avg Mileage 124,932Top Failure Brakes — 70.9%

2022High Fail Rate

53.2%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 77Avg Mileage 123,409Top Failure Brakes — 85.7%

2023High Fail Rate

63.7%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 80Avg Mileage 125,941Top Failure Suspension — 80.0%

2024High Fail Rate

53.1%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 49Avg Mileage 128,401Top Failure Body, chassis, structure — 110.2%

MOT results for 2002 Nissan D22 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	7	47.2%	36	77,300	Driver's View of the Road — 30.6%
2010	8	54.1%	37	94,242	Brakes — 29.7%
2011	9	59.5%	37	99,611	Suspension — 29.7%
2012	10	51.3%	39	101,235	Brakes — 38.5%
2013	11	51.4%	35	107,103	Suspension — 91.4%
2014	12	60.0%	35	104,301	Suspension — 54.3%
2015	13	53.3%	30	135,155	Suspension — 96.7%
2017	15	50.8%	305	122,330	Suspension — 85.2%
2018	16	53.6%	179	124,871	Suspension — 80.4%
2019	17	61.5%	143	120,818	Suspension — 69.9%
2020	18	54.0%	124	128,182	Brakes — 74.2%
2021	19	59.1%	127	124,932	Brakes — 70.9%
2022	20	53.2%	77	123,409	Brakes — 85.7%
2023	21	63.7%	80	125,941	Suspension — 80.0%
2024	22	53.1%	49	128,401	Body, chassis, structure — 110.2%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2002 Nissan D22, with age trends.

Body, chassis, structure

63.3%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

60.0%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

59.5%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

56.2%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

29.4%

↓ 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
Brakes	16.7% (7 yrs)	89.8% (22 yrs)	+73.1%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	27.8% (7 yrs)	55.1% (22 yrs)	+27.3%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2007 2009

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About This Data

This page shows how Nissan D22 cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 1,333 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.