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2014 Nissan Serena — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2014 perform at MOT as they age

12 years
Current Age
87.7%
Latest Pass Rate
587
Total Tests (All Years)
74,417 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 10

This car: 87.7%
Average: 58.8%

✅ 28.9% above average (15326 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2014 Nissan Serena as it ages.

5 yrs85.0%
6 yrs90.0%
7 yrs81.3%
8 yrs76.6%
9 yrs83.5%
10 yrs87.7%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 5 to 10 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
5 yrs85.0%40
6 yrs90.0%30
7 yrs81.3%32
8 yrs76.6%47
9 yrs83.5%79
10 yrs87.7%359

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2014 Nissan Serena pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 6 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (10 yrs)87.7%359
2023 (9 yrs)83.5%79
2022 (8 yrs)76.6%47
2021 (7 yrs)81.3%32
2020 (6 yrs)90%30
2019 (5 yrs)85%40

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2019
85.0%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 40Avg Mileage 69,911Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 12.5%
2020
90.0%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 30Avg Mileage 72,338Top Failure Tyres — 46.7%
2021
81.3%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 32Avg Mileage 102,831Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 37.5%
2022
76.6%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 47Avg Mileage 78,070Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 38.3%
2023
83.5%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 79Avg Mileage 79,431Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 39.2%
2024
87.7%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 359Avg Mileage 74,417Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 8.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2014 Nissan Serena, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
24.3%
↓ Decreases with age
Noise, emissions and leaks
21.9%
— Consistent
Tyres
19.6%
↓ Decreases with age
Brakes
16.2%
↓ Decreases with age
Body, chassis, structure
15.1%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment12.5% (5 yrs)8.1% (10 yrs)
-4.4%
🟢 ↓
Suspension2.5% (5 yrs)6.7% (10 yrs)
+4.2%
🔴 ↑
Tyres7.5% (5 yrs)3.6% (10 yrs)
-3.9%
🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Nissan Serena cars manufactured in 2014 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2019 to 2024, covering 587 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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