1996 Nissan Largo — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1996 perform at MOT as they age

30 years

Current Age

43.9%

Latest Pass Rate

2,807

Total Tests (All Years)

155,972 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 1996 Nissan Largo as it ages.

13 yrs56.8%

→ ↓3.2%

14 yrs53.6%

→ ↓5.1%

15 yrs48.5%

→ ↓1.0%

16 yrs47.5%

→ ↓1.1%

17 yrs46.4%

→ ↑0.9%

18 yrs47.3%

→ ↓7.8%

19 yrs39.5%

→ ↑6.7%

20 yrs46.2%

→ ↓5.3%

21 yrs40.9%

→ ↑4.2%

22 yrs45.1%

→ ↑1.3%

23 yrs46.4%

→ ↓2.5%

24 yrs43.9%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
13 yrs	56.8%	366
14 yrs	53.6%	360
15 yrs	48.5%	357
16 yrs	47.5%	324
17 yrs	46.4%	319
18 yrs	47.3%	277
19 yrs	39.5%	256
20 yrs	46.2%	197
21 yrs	40.9%	159
22 yrs	45.1%	82
23 yrs	46.4%	69
24 yrs	43.9%	41

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1996 Nissan Largo pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2020 (24 yrs)	43.9%	41
2019 (23 yrs)	46.4%	69
2018 (22 yrs)	45.1%	82
2017 (21 yrs)	40.9%	159
2016 (20 yrs)	46.2%	197
2015 (19 yrs)	39.5%	256
2014 (18 yrs)	47.3%	277
2013 (17 yrs)	46.4%	319
2012 (16 yrs)	47.5%	324
2011 (15 yrs)	48.5%	357
2010 (14 yrs)	53.6%	360
2009 (13 yrs)	56.8%	366

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

56.8%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 366Avg Mileage 112,216Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 23.2%

2010High Fail Rate

53.6%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 360Avg Mileage 120,373Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 28.9%

2011High Fail Rate

48.5%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 357Avg Mileage 130,125Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 29.7%

2012High Fail Rate

47.5%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 324Avg Mileage 133,892Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 33.3%

2013High Fail Rate

46.4%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 319Avg Mileage 137,584Top Failure Suspension — 93.1%

2014High Fail Rate

47.3%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 277Avg Mileage 141,186Top Failure Suspension — 91.7%

2015High Fail Rate

39.5%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 256Avg Mileage 147,641Top Failure Suspension — 111.7%

2016High Fail Rate

46.2%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 197Avg Mileage 151,479Top Failure Suspension — 101.0%

2017High Fail Rate

40.9%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 159Avg Mileage 149,967Top Failure Suspension — 130.8%

2018High Fail Rate

45.1%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 82Avg Mileage 172,344Top Failure Suspension — 120.7%

2019High Fail Rate

46.4%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 69Avg Mileage 183,168Top Failure Suspension — 121.7%

2020High Fail Rate

43.9%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 41Avg Mileage 155,972Top Failure Suspension — 139.0%

MOT results for 1996 Nissan Largo by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	13	56.8%	366	112,216	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 23.2%
2010	14	53.6%	360	120,373	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 28.9%
2011	15	48.5%	357	130,125	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 29.7%
2012	16	47.5%	324	133,892	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 33.3%
2013	17	46.4%	319	137,584	Suspension — 93.1%
2014	18	47.3%	277	141,186	Suspension — 91.7%
2015	19	39.5%	256	147,641	Suspension — 111.7%
2016	20	46.2%	197	151,479	Suspension — 101.0%
2017	21	40.9%	159	149,967	Suspension — 130.8%
2018	22	45.1%	82	172,344	Suspension — 120.7%
2019	23	46.4%	69	183,168	Suspension — 121.7%
2020	24	43.9%	41	155,972	Suspension — 139.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1996 Nissan Largo, with age trends.

Suspension

83.9%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

75.0%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

59.7%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

45.4%

↑ Increases with age

Body, Structure and General Items

39.6%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	18.3% (13 yrs)	139.0% (24 yrs)	+120.7%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	13.4% (13 yrs)	58.5% (24 yrs)	+45.1%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	13.4% (13 yrs)	56.1% (24 yrs)	+42.7%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998

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About This Data

This page shows how Nissan Largo cars manufactured in 1996 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2020, covering 2,807 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.