Nissan NV200 reliability, MOT pass rate and rarity

Time Period & Model

Time period snapshot: Last 5 years

Manufacturer: Nissan

Model: NV200

Model reliability rank

MOT-based rank from 182,023 selected-period tests.

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Overall MOT pass rate

69.4%

Share of this model's 182,023 selected-period MOT tests that pass.

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Efficiency, emissions & tax

Average MPG

55.4 mpg

CO2 emission

133 g/km

Euro emissions

Euro 6

Tax cost

£200/yr

Average vehicle miles

104,520

Solid average mileage for this model.

Life expectancy miles

113,067

Moderate mature-fleet mileage expectation.

Average vehicle age

10.8

Average age sits in the mid-fleet band.

Vehicles represented

23,030

23,030 valid MOT, 0 under 3 years.

Tests analysed

182,023

182,023 MOT tests in the selected period.

Rarity ranking

Based on Make & Model

Scarce

23,030On the road

Insight summary

Nissan NV200 is a scarce model in this snapshot, with 23,030 represented vehicles and 0.06% of the active UK pool tracked by AutoRank. For the last 5 years, it has a pass rate of 69.4% from 182,023 MOT tests, with a reliability score of 32. The current pool shows an average of 104,520 miles and an average age of 10.8 years, while mature-fleet mileage is estimated at 113,067 miles. Diesel leads the fuel split, followed by electric, and the most frequent defect themes are lighting, windscreen damage and suspension joints. The practical read is that the Nissan NV200 deserves a careful inspection before buying, because condition and maintenance appear to matter more than the badge.

Fuel type breakdown (by model)

Fuel	Vehicles
DIESEL	20,026
ELECTRIC	2,585
PETROL	418
LPG	1

Euro NCAP Safety

No NCAP tests found for this model.

Top 25 most common defects (by model)

Defect	Count
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))	7,378
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))	7,109
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))	5,422
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))	4,211
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))	3,948
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))	3,337
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))	3,162
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))	2,956
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))	2,855
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))	2,801
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))	2,738
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))	2,511
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))	2,497
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))	2,379
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))	2,343
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))	2,279
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))	2,144
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))	2,119
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))	1,991
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))	1,906
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))	1,844
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))	1,760
Horn not working (7.7 (a))	1,568
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))	1,501
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))	1,482

All 25 defects ranked by recorded countShowing 74,241 defects across this top 25 set

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

7,378

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

7,109

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

5,422

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

4,211

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

3,948

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

3,337

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

3,162

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

2,956

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

2,855

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

2,801

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

2,738

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

2,511

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

2,497

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

2,379

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

2,343

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

2,279

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

2,144

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

2,119

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

1,991

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

1,906

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

1,844

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

1,760

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

1,568

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

1,501

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

1,482

Nissan NV200 reliability and MOT data