2006 Nissan Patrol — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years

Current Age

68.3%

Latest Pass Rate

1,432

Total Tests (All Years)

117,626 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 68.3%

Average: 54.3%

✅ 14.0% above average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Nissan Patrol as it ages.

3 yrs92.0%

→ ↓12.7%

4 yrs79.3%

→ ↓4.3%

5 yrs75.0%

→ ↓0.9%

6 yrs74.1%

→ ↓5.9%

7 yrs68.2%

→ ↑1.0%

8 yrs69.2%

→ ↓2.2%

9 yrs67.0%

→ ↑3.1%

10 yrs70.1%

→ ↓5.9%

11 yrs64.2%

→ ↑11.7%

12 yrs75.9%

→ ↓1.7%

13 yrs74.2%

→ ↓14.2%

14 yrs60.0%

→ ↑17.3%

15 yrs77.3%

→ ↓5.2%

16 yrs72.1%

→ ↑1.3%

17 yrs73.4%

→ ↓5.1%

18 yrs68.3%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	92.0%	137
4 yrs	79.3%	116
5 yrs	75.0%	132
6 yrs	74.1%	116
7 yrs	68.2%	110
8 yrs	69.2%	104
9 yrs	67.0%	100
10 yrs	70.1%	97
11 yrs	64.2%	95
12 yrs	75.9%	58
13 yrs	74.2%	66
14 yrs	60.0%	50
15 yrs	77.3%	66
16 yrs	72.1%	61
17 yrs	73.4%	64
18 yrs	68.3%	60

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Nissan Patrol pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (18 yrs)	68.3%	60
2023 (17 yrs)	73.4%	64
2022 (16 yrs)	72.1%	61
2021 (15 yrs)	77.3%	66
2020 (14 yrs)	60%	50
2019 (13 yrs)	74.2%	66
2018 (12 yrs)	75.9%	58
2017 (11 yrs)	64.2%	95
2016 (10 yrs)	70.1%	97
2015 (9 yrs)	67%	100
2014 (8 yrs)	69.2%	104
2013 (7 yrs)	68.2%	110
2012 (6 yrs)	74.1%	116
2011 (5 yrs)	75%	132
2010 (4 yrs)	79.3%	116
2009 (3 yrs)	92%	137

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

92.0%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 137Avg Mileage 35,997Top Failure Brakes — 5.1%

2010

79.3%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 116Avg Mileage 44,172Top Failure Brakes — 10.3%

2011

75.0%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 132Avg Mileage 53,153Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 12.9%

2012

74.1%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 116Avg Mileage 59,104Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.2%

2013

68.2%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 110Avg Mileage 66,021Top Failure Brakes — 38.2%

2014

69.2%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 104Avg Mileage 71,487Top Failure Brakes — 44.2%

2015

67.0%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 100Avg Mileage 78,271Top Failure Suspension — 50.0%

2016

70.1%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 97Avg Mileage 94,557Top Failure Brakes — 48.5%

2017High Fail Rate

64.2%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 95Avg Mileage 94,060Top Failure Brakes — 56.8%

2018

75.9%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 58Avg Mileage 90,942Top Failure Suspension — 43.1%

2019

74.2%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 66Avg Mileage 101,670Top Failure Suspension — 34.8%

2020High Fail Rate

60.0%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 50Avg Mileage 109,351Top Failure Suspension — 66.0%

2021

77.3%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 66Avg Mileage 107,668Top Failure Suspension — 33.3%

2022

72.1%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 61Avg Mileage 109,348Top Failure Brakes — 72.1%

2023

73.4%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 64Avg Mileage 115,888Top Failure Brakes — 37.5%

2024

68.3%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 60Avg Mileage 117,626Top Failure Suspension — 48.3%

MOT results for 2006 Nissan Patrol by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	3	92.0%	137	35,997	Brakes — 5.1%
2010	4	79.3%	116	44,172	Brakes — 10.3%
2011	5	75.0%	132	53,153	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 12.9%
2012	6	74.1%	116	59,104	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.2%
2013	7	68.2%	110	66,021	Brakes — 38.2%
2014	8	69.2%	104	71,487	Brakes — 44.2%
2015	9	67.0%	100	78,271	Suspension — 50.0%
2016	10	70.1%	97	94,557	Brakes — 48.5%
2017	11	64.2%	95	94,060	Brakes — 56.8%
2018	12	75.9%	58	90,942	Suspension — 43.1%
2019	13	74.2%	66	101,670	Suspension — 34.8%
2020	14	60.0%	50	109,351	Suspension — 66.0%
2021	15	77.3%	66	107,668	Suspension — 33.3%
2022	16	72.1%	61	109,348	Brakes — 72.1%
2023	17	73.4%	64	115,888	Brakes — 37.5%
2024	18	68.3%	60	117,626	Suspension — 48.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Nissan Patrol, with age trends.

Brakes

34.3%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

33.7%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

24.5%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

17.0%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

16.2%

↓ 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	2.2% (3 yrs)	48.3% (18 yrs)	+46.1%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	5.1% (3 yrs)	31.7% (18 yrs)	+26.6%	🔴 ↑

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About This Data

This page shows how Nissan Patrol cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 1,432 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.