2014 Nissan Navara MOT pass rate and common faults

MOT tests in 2025, published 22 Jun 2026. DVSA publishes a new year each summer.

3,354 Nissan Navara cars first used in 2014 had an MOT in 2025, at about 11 years old, and 58.7% passed first time. That is below the 68.6% for all cars first used in 2014.

The year is when the car was first used, as on its V5C log book, not the model year.

Common failures

The share of 2014 Nissan Navara cars tested that failed on, or had fixed at the station, each item. Worth checking before the MOT or before you buy.

Most common 2014 Nissan Navara MOT failure items
2014 Nissan Navara common failures
ItemValue
Track rod end: ball joint has excessive play8.0%
Malfunction indicator lamp: inoperative or indicates a malfunction6.9%
Position lamp: not working6.8%
Ball joint: ball joint excessively worn5.2%
Horn: not working2.7%
Wipers: does not clear the windscreen effectively2.7%

Source: DVSA, tests in 2025, published 22 June 2026.

Common advisories

Things the tester noticed that were not bad enough to fail. They often turn into failures later. What advisories mean for the next MOT.

Most common 2014 Nissan Navara advisories
2014 Nissan Navara common advisories
ItemValue
Tread depth: worn close to legal limit/worn on edge15.2%
Ball joint: ball joint has slight play12.1%
Engine oil leaks: leak, but not excessive11.5%
Rigid brake pipes: corroded, covered in grease or other material8.6%
Brake discs: worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened8.2%
Brake pads: wearing thin7.7%

Source: DVSA, tests in 2025, published 22 June 2026.

Where the faults are

The share of cars tested with at least one failure or fix in each part of the car.

2014 Nissan Navara faults by area
2014 Nissan Navara faults by area
ItemValue
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment19.8%
Suspension13.1%
Body, chassis, structure9.4%
Steering9.3%
Brakes9.2%
Noise, emissions and leaks8.0%

Source: DVSA, tests in 2025, published 22 June 2026.

Typical mileage

Recorded mileage at the MOT. A car well above this range has done more work than most; one far below is worth a closer look at its MOT history.

2014 Nissan Navara recorded mileage
2014 Nissan Navara mileage
CarsLowTypicalHigh
3,34984,200106,700 miles133,800

The middle half of cars fall between the low and high figures. Source: DVSA, tests in 2025, published 22 June 2026.

Other Nissan Navara years

Nissan Navara first-time pass rate by year first used
YearTestsPassed first timeAll cars that year
20216,88182.4%87.2%
20204,14377.9%86.0%
20197,17474.2%83.5%
20187,65370.2%80.9%
20178,66468.2%78.2%
20167,56870.3%74.9%
20153,79461.0%71.9%
20143,35458.7%68.6%
20133,26458.3%65.8%
20123,07353.6%63.5%
20113,50756.2%61.2%
20101,67556.3%59.3%
20091,50155.0%58.3%
20081,42156.3%57.2%
20071,76156.2%57.4%
20061,49855.8%57.0%

Checking one car?

These figures describe groups of cars. A vehicle history report shows the full MOT history, mileage, outstanding finance, write-offs and stolen records for one registration.

Figures from the DVSA anonymised MOT testing data for MOT tests in 2025, published by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency. Analysis by Motoring Insider. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we work out these figures.