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Nissan JUKE - 2020

89.3 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2020 is 91.3 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Nissan JUKE, model year 2020. Sample size: 18,768 cars, 38,591 tests and 34,448 recorded faults.
0%
Less faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 18,768 cars

The 2020 Nissan Juke has an overall defect rate of 89 per 100 vehicles, slightly better than the yearly average of 90 per 100, showing a marginal improvement of 0.6%. Notably, it excels in categories such as Steering, Lights & Electrics, and Body/Structure, with significantly lower defect rates compared to average figures. However, it does face challenges in Visibility, where its defect rate is considerably higher than the average. Additionally, as mileage increases, the defect rates for this model also rise, particularly in the higher mileage segments. Overall, the Juke stands out for its reliability in several key areas while showing some room for improvement in visibility-related issues.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 18,768 cars

Categories

Brakes
▲ 20.3% better
40.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 50.8 / 100 tests
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
  • Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
  • Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
  • Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
Steering
▲ 60.0% better
0.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 1.5 / 100 tests
  • 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
  • A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
  • Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: damaged or deteriorated
  • Excessive wear or play in a universal joint or a flexible coupling excessively deteriorated
Visibility
▼ 71.6% worse
24.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 14.1 / 100 tests
  • Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
  • Wiper blade: defective
  • Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
  • Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
  • Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
Lights & Electrics
▲ 67.9% better
3.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 11.2 / 100 tests
  • The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
  • Headlamp levelling device inoperative
  • A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has 2 or more lamps or light sources
  • The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
  • Lamp not securely attached
Wheels & Suspension
▼ 9.3% worse
106.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 97.5 / 100 tests
  • A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
  • A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
  • A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Body/Structure
▲ 70.8% better
0.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 2.4 / 100 tests
  • A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: severely deteriorated
  • A door will not open using the relevant control or close properly
  • Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
  • A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
  • A main load-bearing structural member: fractured or deformed such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced
Equipment
▲ 0.0% better
1.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 1.5 / 100 tests
  • A seat belt:
  • Seat belt not functioning as intended or of an incorrect type
  • A seat belt: webbing or flexible stalk significantly stretched or weakened
  • A seat belt: or flexible stalk damaged
  • Seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended
Other
▲ 78.4% better
0.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 3.7 / 100 tests
  • Any part of the noise suppression system: insecure
  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
  • Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
  • Lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer
  • Emissions levels exceed default limits

Fault rate by mileage segment

Model    Year average
0 273 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)

Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 7,120
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 6,404
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 3,902
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 3,327
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,703
Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,686
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,358
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
PRS
Occurrences: 1,230
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,165
Wiper blade: defective
MINOR
Occurrences: 1,114

Serious faults (Top 10)

Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,703
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 643
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 494
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 433
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 371
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 323
The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 78
Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 73
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 60
A suspension joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
FAIL
Occurrences: 59