2001 Nissan Vanette — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age

25 years

Current Age

43.9%

Latest Pass Rate

18,410

Total Tests (All Years)

85,890 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 2001 Nissan Vanette as it ages.

8 yrs42.3%

→ ↓2.8%

9 yrs39.5%

→ ↓3.2%

10 yrs36.3%

→ ↓2.5%

11 yrs33.8%

→ ↑1.4%

12 yrs35.2%

→ ↓0.5%

13 yrs34.7%

→ ↑1.1%

14 yrs35.8%

→ ↑3.5%

15 yrs39.3%

→ ↓2.1%

16 yrs37.2%

→ ↓1.8%

17 yrs35.4%

→ ↓1.2%

18 yrs34.2%

→ ↑5.1%

19 yrs39.3%

→ ↑3.8%

20 yrs43.1%

→ ↓8.7%

21 yrs34.4%

→ ↑15.0%

22 yrs49.4%

→ ↓5.5%

23 yrs43.9%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
8 yrs	42.3%	3,225
9 yrs	39.5%	3,024
10 yrs	36.3%	2,790
11 yrs	33.8%	2,237
12 yrs	35.2%	1,862
13 yrs	34.7%	1,502
14 yrs	35.8%	1,180
15 yrs	39.3%	904
16 yrs	37.2%	637
17 yrs	35.4%	285
18 yrs	34.2%	228
19 yrs	39.3%	150
20 yrs	43.1%	160
21 yrs	34.4%	90
22 yrs	49.4%	79
23 yrs	43.9%	57

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2001 Nissan Vanette pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (23 yrs)	43.9%	57
2023 (22 yrs)	49.4%	79
2022 (21 yrs)	34.4%	90
2021 (20 yrs)	43.1%	160
2020 (19 yrs)	39.3%	150
2019 (18 yrs)	34.2%	228
2018 (17 yrs)	35.4%	285
2017 (16 yrs)	37.2%	637
2016 (15 yrs)	39.3%	904
2015 (14 yrs)	35.8%	1,180
2014 (13 yrs)	34.7%	1,502
2013 (12 yrs)	35.2%	1,862
2012 (11 yrs)	33.8%	2,237
2011 (10 yrs)	36.3%	2,790
2010 (9 yrs)	39.5%	3,024
2009 (8 yrs)	42.3%	3,225

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

42.3%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 3,225Avg Mileage 82,600Top Failure Brakes — 40.5%

2010High Fail Rate

39.5%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 3,024Avg Mileage 86,159Top Failure Brakes — 43.1%

2011High Fail Rate

36.3%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 2,790Avg Mileage 89,865Top Failure Brakes — 45.8%

2012High Fail Rate

33.8%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 2,237Avg Mileage 93,046Top Failure Brakes — 48.6%

2013High Fail Rate

35.2%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 1,862Avg Mileage 93,850Top Failure Brakes — 165.5%

2014High Fail Rate

34.7%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 1,502Avg Mileage 94,226Top Failure Brakes — 175.8%

2015High Fail Rate

35.8%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 1,180Avg Mileage 95,625Top Failure Brakes — 161.8%

2016High Fail Rate

39.3%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 904Avg Mileage 97,566Top Failure Brakes — 157.5%

2017High Fail Rate

37.2%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 637Avg Mileage 94,441Top Failure Suspension — 176.8%

2018High Fail Rate

35.4%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 285Avg Mileage 99,484Top Failure Brakes — 161.1%

2019High Fail Rate

34.2%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 228Avg Mileage 93,214Top Failure Suspension — 184.6%

2020High Fail Rate

39.3%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 150Avg Mileage 92,555Top Failure Brakes — 178.0%

2021High Fail Rate

43.1%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 160Avg Mileage 92,804Top Failure Suspension — 165.6%

2022High Fail Rate

34.4%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 90Avg Mileage 93,614Top Failure Suspension — 156.7%

2023High Fail Rate

49.4%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 79Avg Mileage 91,420Top Failure Brakes — 131.6%

2024High Fail Rate

43.9%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 57Avg Mileage 85,890Top Failure Brakes — 136.8%

MOT results for 2001 Nissan Vanette by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	8	42.3%	3,225	82,600	Brakes — 40.5%
2010	9	39.5%	3,024	86,159	Brakes — 43.1%
2011	10	36.3%	2,790	89,865	Brakes — 45.8%
2012	11	33.8%	2,237	93,046	Brakes — 48.6%
2013	12	35.2%	1,862	93,850	Brakes — 165.5%
2014	13	34.7%	1,502	94,226	Brakes — 175.8%
2015	14	35.8%	1,180	95,625	Brakes — 161.8%
2016	15	39.3%	904	97,566	Brakes — 157.5%
2017	16	37.2%	637	94,441	Suspension — 176.8%
2018	17	35.4%	285	99,484	Brakes — 161.1%
2019	18	34.2%	228	93,214	Suspension — 184.6%
2020	19	39.3%	150	92,555	Brakes — 178.0%
2021	20	43.1%	160	92,804	Suspension — 165.6%
2022	21	34.4%	90	93,614	Suspension — 156.7%
2023	22	49.4%	79	91,420	Brakes — 131.6%
2024	23	43.9%	57	85,890	Brakes — 136.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2001 Nissan Vanette, with age trends.

Brakes

128.3%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

125.1%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

52.5%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

49.2%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

48.3%

↑ 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
Brakes	40.5% (8 yrs)	136.8% (23 yrs)	+96.3%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	26.5% (8 yrs)	101.8% (23 yrs)	+75.3%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	15.0% (8 yrs)	38.6% (23 yrs)	+23.6%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Nissan Vanette cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 18,410 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.