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2004 Nissan Pickup — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age

22 years
Current Age
51.7%
Latest Pass Rate
19,175
Total Tests (All Years)
121,468 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 20

This car: 51.7%
Average: 56.6%

⚠️ 4.9% below average (6824 models compared)

How This Car Ages

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

5 yrs68.6%
6 yrs63.5%
7 yrs61.6%
8 yrs55.6%
9 yrs54.2%
10 yrs56.4%
11 yrs54.6%
12 yrs52.3%
13 yrs53.3%
14 yrs50.7%
15 yrs52.3%
16 yrs52.9%
17 yrs54.0%
18 yrs55.9%
19 yrs57.7%
20 yrs51.7%

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

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
5 yrs68.6%2,176
6 yrs63.5%2,058
7 yrs61.6%2,000
8 yrs55.6%1,799
9 yrs54.2%1,641
10 yrs56.4%1,531
11 yrs54.6%1,467
12 yrs52.3%1,350
13 yrs53.3%1,229
14 yrs50.7%760
15 yrs52.3%665
16 yrs52.9%556
17 yrs54.0%644
18 yrs55.9%433
19 yrs57.7%456
20 yrs51.7%410

Pass Rate Trend

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

Trend shows declining over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (20 yrs)51.7%410
2023 (19 yrs)57.7%456
2022 (18 yrs)55.9%433
2021 (17 yrs)54%644
2020 (16 yrs)52.9%556
2019 (15 yrs)52.3%665
2018 (14 yrs)50.7%760
2017 (13 yrs)53.3%1,229
2016 (12 yrs)52.3%1,350
2015 (11 yrs)54.6%1,467
2014 (10 yrs)56.4%1,531
2013 (9 yrs)54.2%1,641
2012 (8 yrs)55.6%1,799
2011 (7 yrs)61.6%2,000
2010 (6 yrs)63.5%2,058
2009 (5 yrs)68.6%2,176

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
68.6%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 2,176Avg Mileage 60,238Top Failure Brakes — 17.4%
2010High Fail Rate
63.5%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 2,058Avg Mileage 68,892Top Failure Brakes — 21.2%
2011High Fail Rate
61.6%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 2,000Avg Mileage 75,691Top Failure Brakes — 23.5%
2012High Fail Rate
55.6%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 1,799Avg Mileage 82,246Top Failure Brakes — 29.3%
2013High Fail Rate
54.2%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 1,641Avg Mileage 87,548Top Failure Brakes — 82.4%
2014High Fail Rate
56.4%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 1,531Avg Mileage 92,725Top Failure Brakes — 76.6%
2015High Fail Rate
54.6%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 1,467Avg Mileage 98,467Top Failure Brakes — 77.3%
2016High Fail Rate
52.3%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 1,350Avg Mileage 103,025Top Failure Brakes — 83.8%
2017High Fail Rate
53.3%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 1,229Avg Mileage 105,974Top Failure Brakes — 78.2%
2018High Fail Rate
50.7%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 760Avg Mileage 109,592Top Failure Brakes — 83.7%
2019High Fail Rate
52.3%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 665Avg Mileage 112,623Top Failure Brakes — 82.0%
2020High Fail Rate
52.9%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 556Avg Mileage 114,355Top Failure Suspension — 81.5%
2021High Fail Rate
54.0%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 644Avg Mileage 117,581Top Failure Suspension — 85.4%
2022High Fail Rate
55.9%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 433Avg Mileage 119,117Top Failure Suspension — 78.1%
2023High Fail Rate
57.7%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 456Avg Mileage 120,188Top Failure Suspension — 92.1%
2024High Fail Rate
51.7%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 410Avg Mileage 121,468Top Failure Suspension — 82.7%

Common MOT Failures

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

Brakes
64.3%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
60.0%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
50.8%
↑ Increases with age
Body, chassis, structure
49.4%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
31.1%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes17.4% (5 yrs)65.9% (20 yrs)
+48.5%
🔴 ↑
Tyres9.0% (5 yrs)16.6% (20 yrs)
+7.6%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Nissan Pickup cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 19,175 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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