Nissan NAVARA - 2014
250.5 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2014 is 198.0 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Nissan NAVARA, model year 2014.
Sample size: 3,943 cars, 9,471 tests and 23,725 recorded faults.
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Quick summary
Total: 3,943 cars
The 2014 Nissan Navara has an overall defect rate of 251 defects per 100 vehicles, which is 29% higher than the average of 194 defects for cars of the same year. This model shows an increasing defect rate with mileage, particularly in the 93,000 to 124,000 miles category, where it reaches 359 defects per 100 vehicles. The Navara notably struggles in categories such as Steering, Visibility, and Lights & Electrics, where its defect rates are significantly higher than the average. While tyre wear is common across many vehicles, the Navara's performance in these specific areas raises concerns compared to its peers.
Cars by mileage segment
Total: 3,943 cars
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Categories
Brakes
▼ 12.5% worse
104.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 92.8 / 100 tests
- Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
- Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
- Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution
- Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
- Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
Steering
▼ 164.7% worse
31.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 11.9 / 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
- Power steering fluid leaking or system malfunctioning
- Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: damaged or deteriorated
Visibility
▼ 53.5% worse
26.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 17.2 / 100 tests
- Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
- 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
- Obligatory mirror or device: slightly damaged or loose
Lights & Electrics
▼ 77.2% worse
70.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 39.5 / 100 tests
- Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
- Stop lamp(s): all missing or inoperative
- A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has 2 or more lamps or light sources
- A direction indicator: lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
- Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 15.4% better
168.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 198.8 / 100 tests
- A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
- A wheel bearing: with excessive play
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
- A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
Body/Structure
▼ 240.4% worse
53.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 15.6 / 100 tests
- Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
- A transmission: joint, belt or chain excessively worn
- Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
- Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that: the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced
- A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: severely deteriorated
Equipment
▼ 148.9% worse
11.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 4.5 / 100 tests
- An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction
- A seat belt: webbing or flexible stalk significantly stretched or weakened
- Audible warning:
- ESC MIL indicates a system malfunction
- A seat belt:
Other
▼ 130.6% worse
36.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 15.7 / 100 tests
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
- 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
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
- Emissions test unable to be completed
Fault rate by mileage segment
Model
Year average
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.
Most common faults (Top 10)
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2,248
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2,214
Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,449
Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,133
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 960
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 786
A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 684
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 677
A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has 2 or more lamps or light sources
MINOR
Occurrences: 604
Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 584
Serious faults (Top 10)
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 677
A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
FAIL
Occurrences: 581
Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 344
Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
FAIL
Occurrences: 304
Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
FAIL
Occurrences: 258
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 256
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 234
A direction indicator: lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 195
The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm … is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired
FAIL
Occurrences: 183
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 169