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Nissan JUKE - 2018

115.6 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2018 is 123.2 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Nissan JUKE, model year 2018. Sample size: 24,602 cars, 51,646 tests and 59,727 recorded faults.
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Less faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 24,602 cars

The 2018 Nissan Juke has an overall defect rate of 116 per 100 vehicles, which is slightly better than the average of 120 per 100. Notably, it performs particularly well in categories such as Steering and Lights & Electrics, with defect rates significantly lower than the average. However, the Juke shows higher rates of defects in Visibility and Equipment compared to its peers. As mileage increases, the defect rate also rises sharply, indicating that older vehicles tend to have more issues, a trend that is consistent with the average car of the same year.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 24,602 cars

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Categories

Brakes
▲ 20.3% better
54.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 68.8 / 100 tests
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
  • Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
  • Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
  • Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
Steering
▲ 50.0% better
2.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 5.0 / 100 tests
  • A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
  • Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
  • Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: damaged or deteriorated
  • A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
  • A steering ball joint: worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment
Visibility
▼ 21.6% worse
16.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 13.9 / 100 tests
  • Wiper blade: defective
  • Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
  • Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
  • Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
  • Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
Lights & Electrics
▲ 50.0% better
8.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 17.6 / 100 tests
  • The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
  • The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
  • A headlamp: missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
  • A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has 2 or more lamps or light sources
  • A headlamp: missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
Wheels & Suspension
▼ 3.9% worse
131.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 126.7 / 100 tests
  • A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
  • A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
Body/Structure
▲ 43.1% better
2.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 5.1 / 100 tests
  • Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
  • Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
  • A door will not open using the relevant control or close properly
  • A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: severely deteriorated
  • A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Equipment
▼ 86.4% worse
4.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 2.2 / 100 tests
  • A seat belt: webbing or flexible stalk significantly stretched or weakened
  • Seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended
  • ESC MIL indicates a system malfunction
  • A seat belt:
  • A seat belt: or flexible stalk damaged
Other
▼ 37.1% worse
9.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 7.0 / 100 tests
  • Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
  • Lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer

Fault rate by mileage segment

Model    Year average
0 307 0–31,000 mi 31,000–62,000 62,000–93,000 93,000–124,000 124,000+
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.

Most common faults (Top 10)

A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 11,313
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 11,228
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 5,428
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 5,263
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2,922
Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2,009
Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,503
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,247
Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,051
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 961

Serious faults (Top 10)

A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,247
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 961
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 947
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 912
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 655
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 575
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 561
The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 238
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
FAIL
Occurrences: 217
Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
FAIL
Occurrences: 148