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1999 Nissan Qx — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age

27 years
Current Age
46.7%
Latest Pass Rate
476
Total Tests (All Years)
97,923 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 16

This car: 46.7%
Average: 52.7%

⚠️ 6.0% below average (10212 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1999 Nissan Qx as it ages.

10 yrs53.6%
11 yrs58.0%
12 yrs51.2%
13 yrs57.6%
14 yrs51.9%
15 yrs43.6%
16 yrs46.7%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 10 to 16 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
10 yrs53.6%110
11 yrs58.0%100
12 yrs51.2%86
13 yrs57.6%59
14 yrs51.9%52
15 yrs43.6%39
16 yrs46.7%30

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1999 Nissan Qx pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 7 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2015 (16 yrs)46.7%30
2014 (15 yrs)43.6%39
2013 (14 yrs)51.9%52
2012 (13 yrs)57.6%59
2011 (12 yrs)51.2%86
2010 (11 yrs)58%100
2009 (10 yrs)53.6%110

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
53.6%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 110Avg Mileage 89,762Top Failure Suspension — 25.5%
2010High Fail Rate
58.0%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 100Avg Mileage 96,806Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 23.0%
2011High Fail Rate
51.2%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 86Avg Mileage 94,427Top Failure Suspension — 30.2%
2012High Fail Rate
57.6%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 59Avg Mileage 99,395Top Failure Suspension — 27.1%
2013High Fail Rate
51.9%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 52Avg Mileage 89,453Top Failure Suspension — 59.6%
2014High Fail Rate
43.6%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 39Avg Mileage 96,570Top Failure Brakes — 71.8%
2015High Fail Rate
46.7%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 30Avg Mileage 97,923Top Failure Suspension — 53.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1999 Nissan Qx, with age trends.

Suspension
39.6%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
37.6%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
25.8%
↑ Increases with age
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
21.8%
↑ Increases with age
Driver's View of the Road
18.9%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes21.8% (10 yrs)50.0% (16 yrs)
+28.2%
🔴 ↑
Suspension25.5% (10 yrs)53.3% (16 yrs)
+27.8%
🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road14.5% (10 yrs)23.3% (16 yrs)
+8.8%
🔴 ↑

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About This Data

This page shows how Nissan Qx cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2015, covering 476 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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