2002 Nissan X-Trail — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age

24 years

Current Age

54.1%

Latest Pass Rate

42,899

Total Tests (All Years)

114,348 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 2002 Nissan X-Trail as it ages.

7 yrs67.1%

→ ↓7.4%

8 yrs59.7%

→ ↓0.4%

9 yrs59.3%

→ ↓0.4%

10 yrs58.9%

→ ↓4.5%

11 yrs54.4%

→ ↓3.6%

12 yrs50.8%

→ ↑0.2%

13 yrs51.0%

→ ↓1.0%

14 yrs50.0%

→ ↓0.4%

15 yrs49.6%

→ ↑0.2%

16 yrs49.8%

→ ↑2.6%

17 yrs52.4%

→ ↑2.8%

18 yrs55.2%

→ ↓3.3%

19 yrs51.9%

→ ↑2.9%

20 yrs54.8%

→ ↓0.1%

21 yrs54.7%

→ ↓0.6%

22 yrs54.1%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
7 yrs	67.1%	5,095
8 yrs	59.7%	4,931
9 yrs	59.3%	4,795
10 yrs	58.9%	4,476
11 yrs	54.4%	4,170
12 yrs	50.8%	3,863
13 yrs	51.0%	3,605
14 yrs	50.0%	3,209
15 yrs	49.6%	2,697
16 yrs	49.8%	1,484
17 yrs	52.4%	1,221
18 yrs	55.2%	917
19 yrs	51.9%	894
20 yrs	54.8%	547
21 yrs	54.7%	490
22 yrs	54.1%	505

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2002 Nissan X-Trail pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (22 yrs)	54.1%	505
2023 (21 yrs)	54.7%	490
2022 (20 yrs)	54.8%	547
2021 (19 yrs)	51.9%	894
2020 (18 yrs)	55.2%	917
2019 (17 yrs)	52.4%	1,221
2018 (16 yrs)	49.8%	1,484
2017 (15 yrs)	49.6%	2,697
2016 (14 yrs)	50%	3,209
2015 (13 yrs)	51%	3,605
2014 (12 yrs)	50.8%	3,863
2013 (11 yrs)	54.4%	4,170
2012 (10 yrs)	58.9%	4,476
2011 (9 yrs)	59.3%	4,795
2010 (8 yrs)	59.7%	4,931
2009 (7 yrs)	67.1%	5,095

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

67.1%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 5,095Avg Mileage 71,574Top Failure Brakes — 14.9%

2010High Fail Rate

59.7%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 4,931Avg Mileage 79,973Top Failure Brakes — 16.4%

2011High Fail Rate

59.3%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 4,795Avg Mileage 86,804Top Failure Suspension — 17.7%

2012High Fail Rate

58.9%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 4,476Avg Mileage 92,961Top Failure Suspension — 21.5%

2013High Fail Rate

54.4%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 4,170Avg Mileage 98,725Top Failure Brakes — 55.9%

2014High Fail Rate

50.8%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 3,863Avg Mileage 105,041Top Failure Brakes — 65.2%

2015High Fail Rate

51.0%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 3,605Avg Mileage 109,994Top Failure Suspension — 67.6%

2016High Fail Rate

50.0%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 3,209Avg Mileage 113,602Top Failure Suspension — 76.5%

2017High Fail Rate

49.6%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 2,697Avg Mileage 116,957Top Failure Suspension — 86.8%

2018High Fail Rate

49.8%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 1,484Avg Mileage 117,937Top Failure Suspension — 81.9%

2019High Fail Rate

52.4%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 1,221Avg Mileage 119,453Top Failure Suspension — 84.3%

2020High Fail Rate

55.2%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 917Avg Mileage 119,930Top Failure Suspension — 79.3%

2021High Fail Rate

51.9%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 894Avg Mileage 117,537Top Failure Suspension — 83.8%

2022High Fail Rate

54.8%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 547Avg Mileage 117,100Top Failure Suspension — 86.7%

2023High Fail Rate

54.7%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 490Avg Mileage 113,733Top Failure Suspension — 86.7%

2024High Fail Rate

54.1%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 505Avg Mileage 114,348Top Failure Suspension — 64.4%

MOT results for 2002 Nissan X-Trail by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	7	67.1%	5,095	71,574	Brakes — 14.9%
2010	8	59.7%	4,931	79,973	Brakes — 16.4%
2011	9	59.3%	4,795	86,804	Suspension — 17.7%
2012	10	58.9%	4,476	92,961	Suspension — 21.5%
2013	11	54.4%	4,170	98,725	Brakes — 55.9%
2014	12	50.8%	3,863	105,041	Brakes — 65.2%
2015	13	51.0%	3,605	109,994	Suspension — 67.6%
2016	14	50.0%	3,209	113,602	Suspension — 76.5%
2017	15	49.6%	2,697	116,957	Suspension — 86.8%
2018	16	49.8%	1,484	117,937	Suspension — 81.9%
2019	17	52.4%	1,221	119,453	Suspension — 84.3%
2020	18	55.2%	917	119,930	Suspension — 79.3%
2021	19	51.9%	894	117,537	Suspension — 83.8%
2022	20	54.8%	547	117,100	Suspension — 86.7%
2023	21	54.7%	490	113,733	Suspension — 86.7%
2024	22	54.1%	505	114,348	Suspension — 64.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2002 Nissan X-Trail, with age trends.

Suspension

61.0%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

52.7%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

43.4%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

30.7%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

28.6%

↑ 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	10.0% (7 yrs)	64.4% (22 yrs)	+54.4%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	14.9% (7 yrs)	55.2% (22 yrs)	+40.3%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	7.9% (7 yrs)	18.8% (22 yrs)	+10.9%	🔴 ↑

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About This Data

This page shows how Nissan X-Trail cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 42,899 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.