2002 Nissan Patrol — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age

24 years

Current Age

68.8%

Latest Pass Rate

2,713

Total Tests (All Years)

135,397 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 Patrol as it ages.

7 yrs68.2%

→ ↓0.9%

8 yrs67.3%

→ ↓2.4%

9 yrs64.9%

→ ↑1.0%

10 yrs65.9%

→ ↓3.9%

11 yrs62.0%

→ ↓4.6%

12 yrs57.4%

→ ↑1.5%

13 yrs58.9%

→ ↑2.1%

14 yrs61.0%

→ ↑0.8%

15 yrs61.8%

→ ↑0.4%

16 yrs62.2%

→ ↑6.2%

17 yrs68.4%

→ ↓9.9%

18 yrs58.5%

→ ↑11.7%

19 yrs70.2%

→ ↓1.1%

20 yrs69.1%

→ ↑2.5%

21 yrs71.6%

→ ↓2.8%

22 yrs68.8%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
7 yrs	68.2%	283
8 yrs	67.3%	269
9 yrs	64.9%	259
10 yrs	65.9%	246
11 yrs	62.0%	229
12 yrs	57.4%	202
13 yrs	58.9%	207
14 yrs	61.0%	187
15 yrs	61.8%	191
16 yrs	62.2%	111
17 yrs	68.4%	98
18 yrs	58.5%	82
19 yrs	70.2%	114
20 yrs	69.1%	81
21 yrs	71.6%	74
22 yrs	68.8%	80

Pass Rate Trend

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

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (22 yrs)	68.8%	80
2023 (21 yrs)	71.6%	74
2022 (20 yrs)	69.1%	81
2021 (19 yrs)	70.2%	114
2020 (18 yrs)	58.5%	82
2019 (17 yrs)	68.4%	98
2018 (16 yrs)	62.2%	111
2017 (15 yrs)	61.8%	191
2016 (14 yrs)	61%	187
2015 (13 yrs)	58.9%	207
2014 (12 yrs)	57.4%	202
2013 (11 yrs)	62%	229
2012 (10 yrs)	65.9%	246
2011 (9 yrs)	64.9%	259
2010 (8 yrs)	67.3%	269
2009 (7 yrs)	68.2%	283

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

68.2%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 283Avg Mileage 77,306Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 18.0%

2010

67.3%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 269Avg Mileage 86,299Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 18.2%

2011High Fail Rate

64.9%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 259Avg Mileage 92,975Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 23.2%

2012

65.9%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 246Avg Mileage 100,408Top Failure Brakes — 19.1%

2013High Fail Rate

62.0%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 229Avg Mileage 100,322Top Failure Brakes — 59.0%

2014High Fail Rate

57.4%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 202Avg Mileage 107,915Top Failure Brakes — 73.3%

2015High Fail Rate

58.9%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 207Avg Mileage 109,769Top Failure Suspension — 59.9%

2016High Fail Rate

61.0%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 187Avg Mileage 114,096Top Failure Suspension — 44.4%

2017High Fail Rate

61.8%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 191Avg Mileage 119,087Top Failure Suspension — 56.5%

2018High Fail Rate

62.2%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 111Avg Mileage 121,801Top Failure Brakes — 64.0%

2019

68.4%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 98Avg Mileage 120,058Top Failure Suspension — 51.0%

2020High Fail Rate

58.5%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 82Avg Mileage 114,715Top Failure Suspension — 75.6%

2021

70.2%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 114Avg Mileage 124,436Top Failure Suspension — 50.9%

2022

69.1%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 81Avg Mileage 124,668Top Failure Body, chassis, structure — 51.9%

2023

71.6%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 74Avg Mileage 125,839Top Failure Suspension — 55.4%

2024

68.8%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 80Avg Mileage 135,397Top Failure Brakes — 27.5%

MOT results for 2002 Nissan Patrol by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	7	68.2%	283	77,306	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 18.0%
2010	8	67.3%	269	86,299	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 18.2%
2011	9	64.9%	259	92,975	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 23.2%
2012	10	65.9%	246	100,408	Brakes — 19.1%
2013	11	62.0%	229	100,322	Brakes — 59.0%
2014	12	57.4%	202	107,915	Brakes — 73.3%
2015	13	58.9%	207	109,769	Suspension — 59.9%
2016	14	61.0%	187	114,096	Suspension — 44.4%
2017	15	61.8%	191	119,087	Suspension — 56.5%
2018	16	62.2%	111	121,801	Brakes — 64.0%
2019	17	68.4%	98	120,058	Suspension — 51.0%
2020	18	58.5%	82	114,715	Suspension — 75.6%
2021	19	70.2%	114	124,436	Suspension — 50.9%
2022	20	69.1%	81	124,668	Body, chassis, structure — 51.9%
2023	21	71.6%	74	125,839	Suspension — 55.4%
2024	22	68.8%	80	135,397	Brakes — 27.5%

Common MOT Failures

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

Suspension

42.8%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

41.1%

↓ Decreases with age

Brakes

39.2%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

28.4%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

25.6%

↓ 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
Suspension	9.5% (7 yrs)	22.5% (22 yrs)	+13.0%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	16.3% (7 yrs)	27.5% (22 yrs)	+11.2%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	6.7% (7 yrs)	12.5% (22 yrs)	+5.8%	🔴 ↑

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About This Data

This page shows how Nissan Patrol cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 2,713 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.