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2013 Nissan Serena — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age

13 years
Current Age
88.7%
Latest Pass Rate
1,341
Total Tests (All Years)
69,679 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Serena

Compared to Average at Age 11

This car: 88.7%
Average: 56.2%

✅ 32.5% above average (14777 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2013 Nissan Serena as it ages.

4 yrs96.8%
6 yrs81.4%
7 yrs80.6%
8 yrs75.6%
9 yrs83.6%
10 yrs88.4%
11 yrs88.7%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 4 to 11 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
4 yrs96.8%31
6 yrs81.4%43
7 yrs80.6%31
8 yrs75.6%45
9 yrs83.6%73
10 yrs88.4%181
11 yrs88.7%937

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2013 Nissan Serena pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 7 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (11 yrs)88.7%937
2023 (10 yrs)88.4%181
2022 (9 yrs)83.6%73
2021 (8 yrs)75.6%45
2020 (7 yrs)80.6%31
2019 (6 yrs)81.4%43
2017 (4 yrs)96.8%31

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2017
96.8%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 31Avg Mileage 49,818Top Failure Steering — 3.2%
2019
81.4%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 43Avg Mileage 78,861Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 14.0%
2020
80.6%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 31Avg Mileage 84,439Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 38.7%
2021
75.6%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 45Avg Mileage 96,479Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 13.3%
2022
83.6%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 73Avg Mileage 79,137Top Failure Suspension — 9.6%
2023
88.4%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 181Avg Mileage 76,524Top Failure Tyres — 9.4%
2024
88.7%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 937Avg Mileage 69,679Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 8.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2013 Nissan Serena, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
15.1%
↓ Decreases with age
Brakes
10.1%
↓ Decreases with age
Noise, emissions and leaks
8.9%
— Consistent
Suspension
6.9%
↓ Decreases with age
Tyres
6.1%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Not enough data to compare failures across ages.

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Nissan Serena cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2017 to 2024, covering 1,341 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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