2006 Nissan Pickup — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years

Current Age

57.3%

Latest Pass Rate

3,117

Total Tests (All Years)

104,276 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 57.3%

Average: 54.3%

✅ 3.0% above average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

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

3 yrs70.4%

→ ↓1.6%

4 yrs68.8%

→ ↓1.5%

5 yrs67.3%

→ ↓9.0%

6 yrs58.3%

→ ↑6.2%

7 yrs64.5%

→ ↓9.6%

8 yrs54.9%

→ ↑1.6%

9 yrs56.5%

→ ↓6.9%

10 yrs49.6%

→ ↓1.8%

11 yrs47.8%

→ ↑6.0%

12 yrs53.8%

→ ↓1.8%

13 yrs52.0%

→ ↑0.9%

14 yrs52.9%

→ ↑2.9%

15 yrs55.8%

→ ↓3.4%

16 yrs52.4%

→ ↑8.6%

17 yrs61.0%

→ ↓3.7%

18 yrs57.3%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	70.4%	307
4 yrs	68.8%	308
5 yrs	67.3%	275
6 yrs	58.3%	266
7 yrs	64.5%	248
8 yrs	54.9%	244
9 yrs	56.5%	232
10 yrs	49.6%	228
11 yrs	47.8%	203
12 yrs	53.8%	132
13 yrs	52.0%	125
14 yrs	52.9%	121
15 yrs	55.8%	129
16 yrs	52.4%	105
17 yrs	61.0%	105
18 yrs	57.3%	89

Pass Rate Trend

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

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (18 yrs)	57.3%	89
2023 (17 yrs)	61%	105
2022 (16 yrs)	52.4%	105
2021 (15 yrs)	55.8%	129
2020 (14 yrs)	52.9%	121
2019 (13 yrs)	52%	125
2018 (12 yrs)	53.8%	132
2017 (11 yrs)	47.8%	203
2016 (10 yrs)	49.6%	228
2015 (9 yrs)	56.5%	232
2014 (8 yrs)	54.9%	244
2013 (7 yrs)	64.5%	248
2012 (6 yrs)	58.3%	266
2011 (5 yrs)	67.3%	275
2010 (4 yrs)	68.8%	308
2009 (3 yrs)	70.4%	307

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

70.4%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 307Avg Mileage 40,415Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.3%

2010

68.8%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 308Avg Mileage 52,692Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.6%

2011

67.3%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 275Avg Mileage 60,911Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.0%

2012High Fail Rate

58.3%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 266Avg Mileage 68,417Top Failure Brakes — 20.7%

2013High Fail Rate

64.5%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 248Avg Mileage 73,131Top Failure Brakes — 45.2%

2014High Fail Rate

54.9%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 244Avg Mileage 80,487Top Failure Brakes — 53.7%

2015High Fail Rate

56.5%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 232Avg Mileage 86,577Top Failure Brakes — 56.0%

2016High Fail Rate

49.6%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 228Avg Mileage 91,191Top Failure Brakes — 76.3%

2017High Fail Rate

47.8%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 203Avg Mileage 96,496Top Failure Suspension — 80.3%

2018High Fail Rate

53.8%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 132Avg Mileage 93,606Top Failure Brakes — 77.3%

2019High Fail Rate

52.0%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 125Avg Mileage 99,489Top Failure Suspension — 73.6%

2020High Fail Rate

52.9%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 121Avg Mileage 104,381Top Failure Brakes — 73.6%

2021High Fail Rate

55.8%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 129Avg Mileage 104,781Top Failure Brakes — 73.6%

2022High Fail Rate

52.4%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 105Avg Mileage 110,317Top Failure Suspension — 70.5%

2023High Fail Rate

61.0%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 105Avg Mileage 112,663Top Failure Suspension — 68.6%

2024High Fail Rate

57.3%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 89Avg Mileage 104,276Top Failure Suspension — 67.4%

MOT results for 2006 Nissan Pickup by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	3	70.4%	307	40,415	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.3%
2010	4	68.8%	308	52,692	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.6%
2011	5	67.3%	275	60,911	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.0%
2012	6	58.3%	266	68,417	Brakes — 20.7%
2013	7	64.5%	248	73,131	Brakes — 45.2%
2014	8	54.9%	244	80,487	Brakes — 53.7%
2015	9	56.5%	232	86,577	Brakes — 56.0%
2016	10	49.6%	228	91,191	Brakes — 76.3%
2017	11	47.8%	203	96,496	Suspension — 80.3%
2018	12	53.8%	132	93,606	Brakes — 77.3%
2019	13	52.0%	125	99,489	Suspension — 73.6%
2020	14	52.9%	121	104,381	Brakes — 73.6%
2021	15	55.8%	129	104,781	Brakes — 73.6%
2022	16	52.4%	105	110,317	Suspension — 70.5%
2023	17	61.0%	105	112,663	Suspension — 68.6%
2024	18	57.3%	89	104,276	Suspension — 67.4%

Common MOT Failures

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

Brakes

51.4%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

49.8%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

46.6%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

44.3%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

29.7%

↑ 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	6.5% (3 yrs)	67.4% (18 yrs)	+60.9%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	8.5% (3 yrs)	51.7% (18 yrs)	+43.2%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	8.5% (3 yrs)	22.5% (18 yrs)	+14.0%	🔴 ↑

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 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 3,117 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.