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2011 Nissan Primastar Se Swb — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age

15 years
Current Age
55.9%
Latest Pass Rate
390
Total Tests (All Years)
73,033 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 5

This car: 55.9%
Average: 77.4%

⚠️ 21.5% below average (20158 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2011 Nissan Primastar Se Swb as it ages.

3 yrs65.9%
4 yrs61.7%
5 yrs55.9%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 5 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs65.9%135
4 yrs61.7%128
5 yrs55.9%127

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2011 Nissan Primastar Se Swb pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 3 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2016 (5 yrs)55.9%127
2015 (4 yrs)61.7%128
2014 (3 yrs)65.9%135

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2014
65.9%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 135Avg Mileage 47,627Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 34.8%
2015High Fail Rate
61.7%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 128Avg Mileage 62,543Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 24.2%
2016High Fail Rate
55.9%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 127Avg Mileage 73,033Top Failure Brakes — 34.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2011 Nissan Primastar Se Swb, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
31.2%
— Consistent
Brakes
21.6%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
18.9%
↑ Increases with age
Driver's View of the Road
15.7%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
13.4%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes7.4% (3 yrs)34.6% (5 yrs)
+27.2%
🔴 ↑
Suspension8.9% (3 yrs)32.3% (5 yrs)
+23.4%
🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road12.6% (3 yrs)18.9% (5 yrs)
+6.3%
🔴 ↑
Tyres11.1% (3 yrs)15.0% (5 yrs)
+3.9%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment34.8% (3 yrs)34.6% (5 yrs)
-0.2%
⚪ —

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About This Data

This page shows how Nissan Primastar Se Swb cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2014 to 2016, covering 390 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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