1992 Nissan Laurel MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for Laurel models manufactured in 1992, based on 31 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
1992 Nissan Laurel MOT Analysis
The 1992 Nissan Laurel has an MOT pass rate of 67.7% based on 31 tests — slightly above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 116,462 miles on the odometer. With a 32.3% failure rate, the 1992 Laurel is rated as "Good" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 1992 Nissan Laurel is Identification of the vehicle, responsible for 3.2% of failures. Identification failures relate to the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) and registration plate. The VIN must be permanently displayed and legible, and the registration plate must meet British Standard formatting. Typical repair costs range from £10–50.
Top failures specific to 1992 models only. The overall Laurel page may show different rankings.
What Fails Most
What Fails on This Car?
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Identification Of The Vehicle | 3.2% | 1 |
Failures per 10,000 Miles
avg. 116,462 miFor every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.
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| Category | Rate / 10K mi | Raw % | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Identification of the vehicle | 0.28 | 3.2% | 1 |
Mileage Statistics
Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.
About This Data
The 1992 Nissan Laurel has an MOT pass rate of 67.7% based on 31 tests — slightly above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 116,462 miles on the odometer. With a 32.3% failure rate, the 1992 Laurel is rated as "Good" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 1992 Nissan Laurel, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to identification of the vehicle: Ensure the VIN plate is visible and legible (usually in the windscreen or under the bonnet). Check that number plates are clean, undamaged, and use the correct font and spacing. With an average mileage of 116,462 miles, these vehicles are in the higher-mileage bracket where wear-related failures become more common.
Identification of the vehicle — 3.2% of failures
Identification of the vehicle issues account for 3.2% of MOT failures on 1992 Nissan Laurel models. Identification failures relate to the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) and registration plate. The VIN must be permanently displayed and legible, and the registration plate must meet British Standard formatting. Typical repair costs: £10–50. Pre-MOT check: Ensure the VIN plate is visible and legible (usually in the windscreen or under the bonnet). Check that number plates are clean, undamaged, and use the correct font and spacing.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.