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MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Nissan Duke. Check any Duke by registration number below.

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61.7%

Avg Pass Rate

-19.5%

vs Nissan Avg

2

Year Ranges

Below Average

Reliability

Nissan Duke — MOT Reliability Overview

The Nissan Duke has an average MOT pass rate of 61.7%, which is 19.5 percentage points below the Nissan brand average of 81.2%. This suggests the Duke can be more maintenance-intensive than average. Pay close attention to the common failure points listed below if you are considering buying one.

Before buying a used Nissan Duke, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the Nissan Duke performs at MOT across different model years.

2011

Based on 30 vehicles

56.7%Below Average
Nissan average: 81.2%
Retest Rate

42.1%

0

Based on 21 vehicles

66.7%Average
Nissan average: 81.2%
Mileage at 5yr

71k mi

Where Failures Occur

The areas of the vehicle most commonly flagged during MOT inspections.

Front Nearside Lower

10.0%

Front Nearside

6.7%

Rear Nearside

3.3%

Other Nissan Models

Compare MOT reliability across Nissan models.

Nissan Skyline

92.4% pass rate

Nissan Patrol

74.5% pass rate

Nissan Vanette

41.8% pass rate

Nissan Qashqai (j10 )

93.3% pass rate

Nissan Serena

69.7% pass rate

Nissan Qashqai Tekna Dig-t Mhev

96.3% pass rate

Useful MOT Guides

Common MOT Failures

The most common reasons UK vehicles fail their MOT — and how to prepare.

MOT Checklist

Pre-MOT checklist to improve your chances of passing first time.

Advisory vs Failure

Understanding the difference between MOT advisories and failures.

See detailed fault analysis for Nissan Duke

Nissan Duke — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Nissan Duke MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Nissan Duke?
The average MOT pass rate for the Nissan Duke is 61.7% compared to the Nissan average of 81.2%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Nissan Duke?
Check the detailed breakdown on this page for specific failure data by year range.
Is the Nissan Duke reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 61.7%, the Nissan Duke is rated as "Below Average" for reliability. This is around average — regular maintenance is recommended to avoid common failure points.
How do I check the MOT history of a Nissan Duke?
Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.
What mileage should I expect on a Nissan Duke?
Typical mileage for the Nissan Duke: 71,485 miles at 5 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used Duke to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

Check Your Nissan Duke's MOT History

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