1995 Nissan Terrano — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1995 perform at MOT as they age

31 years

Current Age

35.5%

Latest Pass Rate

1,323

Total Tests (All Years)

135,349 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1995 Nissan Terrano as it ages.

14 yrs47.6%

→ ↓2.0%

15 yrs45.6%

→ ↓2.2%

16 yrs43.4%

→ ↓2.7%

17 yrs40.7%

→ ↑6.4%

18 yrs47.1%

→ ↑2.9%

19 yrs50.0%

→ ↑12.0%

20 yrs62.0%

→ ↓13.1%

21 yrs48.9%

→ ↑3.8%

22 yrs52.7%

→ ↑7.6%

23 yrs60.3%

→ ↓6.1%

24 yrs54.2%

→ ↓18.7%

29 yrs35.5%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
14 yrs	47.6%	269
15 yrs	45.6%	217
16 yrs	43.4%	182
17 yrs	40.7%	135
18 yrs	47.1%	102
19 yrs	50.0%	74
20 yrs	62.0%	50
21 yrs	48.9%	45
22 yrs	52.7%	112
23 yrs	60.3%	58
24 yrs	54.2%	48
29 yrs	35.5%	31

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1995 Nissan Terrano pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (29 yrs)	35.5%	31
2019 (24 yrs)	54.2%	48
2018 (23 yrs)	60.3%	58
2017 (22 yrs)	52.7%	112
2016 (21 yrs)	48.9%	45
2015 (20 yrs)	62%	50
2014 (19 yrs)	50%	74
2013 (18 yrs)	47.1%	102
2012 (17 yrs)	40.7%	135
2011 (16 yrs)	43.4%	182
2010 (15 yrs)	45.6%	217
2009 (14 yrs)	47.6%	269

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

47.6%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 269Avg Mileage 117,638Top Failure Suspension — 33.1%

2010High Fail Rate

45.6%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 217Avg Mileage 119,696Top Failure Suspension — 36.4%

2011High Fail Rate

43.4%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 182Avg Mileage 127,996Top Failure Brakes — 37.9%

2012High Fail Rate

40.7%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 135Avg Mileage 126,000Top Failure Suspension — 40.0%

2013High Fail Rate

47.1%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 102Avg Mileage 131,014Top Failure Suspension — 96.1%

2014High Fail Rate

50.0%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 74Avg Mileage 136,834Top Failure Suspension — 106.8%

2015High Fail Rate

62.0%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 50Avg Mileage 125,109Top Failure Suspension — 56.0%

2016High Fail Rate

48.9%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 45Avg Mileage 147,063Top Failure Suspension — 111.1%

2017High Fail Rate

52.7%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 112Avg Mileage 129,506Top Failure Suspension — 67.9%

2018High Fail Rate

60.3%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 58Avg Mileage 125,226Top Failure Suspension — 65.5%

2019High Fail Rate

54.2%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 48Avg Mileage 118,290Top Failure Body, chassis, structure — 68.8%

2024High Fail Rate

35.5%

Age (yrs) 29Tests 31Avg Mileage 135,349Top Failure Suspension — 90.3%

MOT results for 1995 Nissan Terrano by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	14	47.6%	269	117,638	Suspension — 33.1%
2010	15	45.6%	217	119,696	Suspension — 36.4%
2011	16	43.4%	182	127,996	Brakes — 37.9%
2012	17	40.7%	135	126,000	Suspension — 40.0%
2013	18	47.1%	102	131,014	Suspension — 96.1%
2014	19	50.0%	74	136,834	Suspension — 106.8%
2015	20	62.0%	50	125,109	Suspension — 56.0%
2016	21	48.9%	45	147,063	Suspension — 111.1%
2017	22	52.7%	112	129,506	Suspension — 67.9%
2018	23	60.3%	58	125,226	Suspension — 65.5%
2019	24	54.2%	48	118,290	Body, chassis, structure — 68.8%
2024	29	35.5%	31	135,349	Suspension — 90.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1995 Nissan Terrano, with age trends.

Suspension

67.1%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

53.4%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

48.2%

↑ Increases with age

Body, Structure and General Items

38.4%

— Consistent

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

38.1%

↑ 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	33.1% (14 yrs)	90.3% (29 yrs)	+57.2%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	31.6% (14 yrs)	38.7% (29 yrs)	+7.1%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006

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About This Data

This page shows how Nissan Terrano cars manufactured in 1995 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 1,323 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.