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2004 Nissan Navara — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age

22 years
Current Age
57.7%
Latest Pass Rate
42,879
Total Tests (All Years)
121,722 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 20

This car: 57.7%
Average: 56.6%

✅ 1.1% above average (6824 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2004 Nissan Navara as it ages.

5 yrs71.0%
6 yrs66.6%
7 yrs61.6%
8 yrs58.3%
9 yrs58.7%
10 yrs54.7%
11 yrs56.6%
12 yrs54.0%
13 yrs55.6%
14 yrs54.7%
15 yrs55.5%
16 yrs58.1%
17 yrs53.6%
18 yrs55.1%
19 yrs55.8%
20 yrs57.7%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 5 to 20 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
5 yrs71.0%4,540
6 yrs66.6%4,365
7 yrs61.6%4,331
8 yrs58.3%3,920
9 yrs58.7%3,709
10 yrs54.7%3,508
11 yrs56.6%3,252
12 yrs54.0%3,067
13 yrs55.6%2,861
14 yrs54.7%1,763
15 yrs55.5%1,650
16 yrs58.1%1,366
17 yrs53.6%1,578
18 yrs55.1%1,075
19 yrs55.8%954
20 yrs57.7%940

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2004 Nissan Navara pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (20 yrs)57.7%940
2023 (19 yrs)55.8%954
2022 (18 yrs)55.1%1,075
2021 (17 yrs)53.6%1,578
2020 (16 yrs)58.1%1,366
2019 (15 yrs)55.5%1,650
2018 (14 yrs)54.7%1,763
2017 (13 yrs)55.6%2,861
2016 (12 yrs)54%3,067
2015 (11 yrs)56.6%3,252
2014 (10 yrs)54.7%3,508
2013 (9 yrs)58.7%3,709
2012 (8 yrs)58.3%3,920
2011 (7 yrs)61.6%4,331
2010 (6 yrs)66.6%4,365
2009 (5 yrs)71%4,540

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
71.0%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 4,540Avg Mileage 60,341Top Failure Brakes — 15.0%
2010
66.6%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 4,365Avg Mileage 68,866Top Failure Brakes — 20.1%
2011High Fail Rate
61.6%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 4,331Avg Mileage 76,242Top Failure Brakes — 23.8%
2012High Fail Rate
58.3%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 3,920Avg Mileage 83,793Top Failure Brakes — 26.5%
2013High Fail Rate
58.7%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 3,709Avg Mileage 89,411Top Failure Brakes — 73.0%
2014High Fail Rate
54.7%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 3,508Avg Mileage 95,034Top Failure Brakes — 77.1%
2015High Fail Rate
56.6%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 3,252Avg Mileage 100,787Top Failure Brakes — 70.4%
2016High Fail Rate
54.0%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 3,067Avg Mileage 104,975Top Failure Brakes — 77.0%
2017High Fail Rate
55.6%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 2,861Avg Mileage 109,561Top Failure Brakes — 74.7%
2018High Fail Rate
54.7%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 1,763Avg Mileage 112,780Top Failure Brakes — 79.5%
2019High Fail Rate
55.5%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 1,650Avg Mileage 116,257Top Failure Brakes — 72.6%
2020High Fail Rate
58.1%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 1,366Avg Mileage 118,382Top Failure Brakes — 78.8%
2021High Fail Rate
53.6%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 1,578Avg Mileage 119,351Top Failure Brakes — 90.7%
2022High Fail Rate
55.1%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 1,075Avg Mileage 120,831Top Failure Suspension — 81.2%
2023High Fail Rate
55.8%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 954Avg Mileage 121,026Top Failure Suspension — 88.2%
2024High Fail Rate
57.7%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 940Avg Mileage 121,722Top Failure Brakes — 73.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2004 Nissan Navara, with age trends.

Brakes
63.3%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
54.2%
↑ Increases with age
Body, chassis, structure
48.0%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
47.1%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
30.4%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes15.0% (5 yrs)73.9% (20 yrs)
+58.9%
🔴 ↑
Tyres7.7% (5 yrs)17.0% (20 yrs)
+9.3%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Nissan Navara cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 42,879 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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