2005 Nissan Pickup — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age

21 years

Current Age

49.4%

Latest Pass Rate

6,271

Total Tests (All Years)

101,167 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 19

This car: 49.4%

Average: 55.4%

⚠️ 6.0% below average (7550 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2005 Nissan Pickup as it ages.

4 yrs73.1%

→ ↓3.2%

5 yrs69.9%

→ ↓8.3%

6 yrs61.6%

→ ↓0.4%

7 yrs61.2%

→ ↓5.1%

8 yrs56.1%

→ ↓2.9%

9 yrs53.2%

→ ↑3.7%

10 yrs56.9%

→ ↓1.1%

11 yrs55.8%

→ ↑4.6%

12 yrs60.4%

→ ↓1.0%

13 yrs59.4%

→ ↓6.1%

14 yrs53.3%

→ ↑6.0%

15 yrs59.3%

→ ↓6.2%

16 yrs53.1%

→ ↑5.1%

17 yrs58.2%

→ ↓7.3%

18 yrs50.9%

→ ↓1.5%

19 yrs49.4%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
4 yrs	73.1%	657
5 yrs	69.9%	632
6 yrs	61.6%	622
7 yrs	61.2%	575
8 yrs	56.1%	503
9 yrs	53.2%	485
10 yrs	56.9%	459
11 yrs	55.8%	446
12 yrs	60.4%	399
13 yrs	59.4%	256
14 yrs	53.3%	255
15 yrs	59.3%	221
16 yrs	53.1%	254
17 yrs	58.2%	170
18 yrs	50.9%	171
19 yrs	49.4%	166

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2005 Nissan Pickup pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (19 yrs)	49.4%	166
2023 (18 yrs)	50.9%	171
2022 (17 yrs)	58.2%	170
2021 (16 yrs)	53.1%	254
2020 (15 yrs)	59.3%	221
2019 (14 yrs)	53.3%	255
2018 (13 yrs)	59.4%	256
2017 (12 yrs)	60.4%	399
2016 (11 yrs)	55.8%	446
2015 (10 yrs)	56.9%	459
2014 (9 yrs)	53.2%	485
2013 (8 yrs)	56.1%	503
2012 (7 yrs)	61.2%	575
2011 (6 yrs)	61.6%	622
2010 (5 yrs)	69.9%	632
2009 (4 yrs)	73.1%	657

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

73.1%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 657Avg Mileage 50,576Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 12.9%

2010

69.9%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 632Avg Mileage 60,508Top Failure Brakes — 15.3%

2011High Fail Rate

61.6%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 622Avg Mileage 67,464Top Failure Brakes — 20.6%

2012High Fail Rate

61.2%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 575Avg Mileage 74,897Top Failure Brakes — 24.5%

2013High Fail Rate

56.1%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 503Avg Mileage 80,110Top Failure Brakes — 73.0%

2014High Fail Rate

53.2%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 485Avg Mileage 86,563Top Failure Brakes — 79.2%

2015High Fail Rate

56.9%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 459Avg Mileage 93,161Top Failure Brakes — 74.5%

2016High Fail Rate

55.8%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 446Avg Mileage 96,794Top Failure Brakes — 61.2%

2017High Fail Rate

60.4%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 399Avg Mileage 98,479Top Failure Brakes — 69.4%

2018High Fail Rate

59.4%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 256Avg Mileage 100,734Top Failure Brakes — 72.7%

2019High Fail Rate

53.3%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 255Avg Mileage 105,673Top Failure Brakes — 85.5%

2020High Fail Rate

59.3%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 221Avg Mileage 105,705Top Failure Suspension — 68.8%

2021High Fail Rate

53.1%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 254Avg Mileage 108,350Top Failure Brakes — 86.6%

2022High Fail Rate

58.2%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 170Avg Mileage 115,926Top Failure Suspension — 72.9%

2023High Fail Rate

50.9%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 171Avg Mileage 111,718Top Failure Brakes — 93.6%

2024High Fail Rate

49.4%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 166Avg Mileage 101,167Top Failure Suspension — 60.2%

MOT results for 2005 Nissan Pickup by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	4	73.1%	657	50,576	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 12.9%
2010	5	69.9%	632	60,508	Brakes — 15.3%
2011	6	61.6%	622	67,464	Brakes — 20.6%
2012	7	61.2%	575	74,897	Brakes — 24.5%
2013	8	56.1%	503	80,110	Brakes — 73.0%
2014	9	53.2%	485	86,563	Brakes — 79.2%
2015	10	56.9%	459	93,161	Brakes — 74.5%
2016	11	55.8%	446	96,794	Brakes — 61.2%
2017	12	60.4%	399	98,479	Brakes — 69.4%
2018	13	59.4%	256	100,734	Brakes — 72.7%
2019	14	53.3%	255	105,673	Brakes — 85.5%
2020	15	59.3%	221	105,705	Suspension — 68.8%
2021	16	53.1%	254	108,350	Brakes — 86.6%
2022	17	58.2%	170	115,926	Suspension — 72.9%
2023	18	50.9%	171	111,718	Brakes — 93.6%
2024	19	49.4%	166	101,167	Suspension — 60.2%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2005 Nissan Pickup, with age trends.

Brakes

58.5%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

48.7%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

46.8%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

46.2%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

29.0%

↑ Increases 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	5.5% (4 yrs)	60.2% (19 yrs)	+54.7%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	9.1% (4 yrs)	48.8% (19 yrs)	+39.7%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	7.9% (4 yrs)	19.9% (19 yrs)	+12.0%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

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About This Data

This page shows how Nissan Pickup cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 6,271 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.