2010 · 14 years old at test · Petrol mostly

2010 Nissan Juke MOT pass rate and common faults

4,580 MOT tests in 2024. 53.4% passed first time, compared with 59.6% for all cars the same age.

90Well below average
Passed first time53.4%
Failed or needed repairs46.6%
Typical mileage at test93,000

Most common reasons for failing

Share of all 4,580 tests where this item caused a failure.

  1. Track rod end: ball joint has excessive play12.0%
  2. Suspension arms - ball joint: ball joint excessively worn10.9%
  3. Suspension arms - pins and bushes: pin or bush excessively worn5.2%
  4. Joints: constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt4.5%
  5. Coil spring: fractured or broken4.3%
  6. Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm3.8%
    249 marked dangerous
  7. Brake pads: less than 1.5 mm thick3.6%
    230 marked dangerous
  8. Wipers: does not clear the windscreen effectively3.2%
  9. Rigid brake pipes: excessively corroded3.1%
  10. Position lamp: not working2.7%

Problem areas

Failure items found per 100 tests, by part of the car.

  1. Suspension29.8%
  2. Lights & electrics17.4%
  3. Brakes15.7%
  4. Steering14.2%
  5. Body & chassis9.1%
  6. Visibility (wipers, screen, mirrors)8.5%
  7. Tyres7.6%
  8. Emissions & leaks7.1%

Most common advisories

Not failures yet, but things the tester warned about.

  1. Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm17.2%
  2. Rigid brake pipes: excessively corroded15.7%
  3. Brake pads: less than 1.5 mm thick14.5%
  4. Brake discs: in such a condition that it is seriously weakened13.6%
  5. Tyres - condition: has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure13.1%

What this means if you are buying one

This model year fails more often than most cars its age, so budget for repairs and check the history carefully. Before buying, check the area that fails most: track rod end: ball joint has excessive play. Then look up the car's own MOT history on GOV.UK with its number plate, and look for repeat advisories.

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Questions

What is the MOT pass rate for a 2010 Nissan Juke?

In 2024, 53.4% of 2010 Nissan Juke cars passed their MOT first time, across 4,580 tests. The average for all 14-year-old cars was 59.6%.

What are the most common MOT failures on a 2010 Nissan Juke?

The most common failure reasons were track rod end: ball joint has excessive play; suspension arms - ball joint: ball joint excessively worn; suspension arms - pins and bushes: pin or bush excessively worn. The biggest problem area was suspension.

Is the 2010 Nissan Juke reliable at MOT time?

Its MOT Rank score is 90, which is well below average for a car of its age (100 means exactly average).