Nissan Leaf E + N-Connecta MOT pass rate: 92.0% (2,368 tests, 2025)

The Nissan Leaf E + N-Connecta passed 92.0% of its 2,368 MOT tests in 2025 — 14.5 points above the UK average of 77.5%. The median tested example was 3 years old with 27,005 miles on the clock.

92.0%Pass rate (2025)

2,368MOT tests analysed

27,005 miMedian mileage at test

3 yrsMedian age at test

How the Leaf E + N-Connecta compares

Nissan Leaf E + N-Connecta

92.0%

UK average (all Class 4 vehicles)

77.5% across 33.1 million tests

Nissan average (all models)

73.3%

What fails most on the Nissan Leaf E + N-Connecta

Across failed and rectified tests in 2025, these vehicle systems produced the most defects on the Leaf E + N-Connecta:

#	System	Defects recorded	Share
1	Tyres	151	100.0%

Pre-MOT checklist for Leaf E + N-Connecta owners

Based on the failure profile above, ten minutes with a torch before your test removes the most likely fail items:

Check tread with the 20p test and inspect sidewalls for cracking — tyres close to the limit are the country’s most common advisory

Check the engine before the tester does

A stored fault code with the engine light on is an automatic Major defect. Scan and clear resolved faults before booking.

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Leaf E + N-Connecta pass rate by registration year

Registration year	Tests	Pass rate	Vs same-age	Median mileage
2021	2,198	91.1%	+0.7 pts	28,486

Check a specific Leaf E + N-Connecta before you buy

Pass rates describe the model; they can’t tell you about the one car you’re looking at. Run its plate through our free MOT history check to see its personal record of failures, advisories and mileage readings.

Other Nissan models

Qashqai71.4% pass rate · 537,795 tests Juke70.8% pass rate · 269,741 tests Micra71.5% pass rate · 234,974 tests Note71.9% pass rate · 146,455 tests X-Trail72.9% pass rate · 86,582 tests Navara72.4% pass rate · 68,836 tests Leaf82.6% pass rate · 49,067 tests NV20064.8% pass rate · 24,653 tests

FAQs

What is the MOT pass rate for a Nissan Leaf E + N-Connecta?

In 2025, 92.0% of 2,368 first MOT tests on the Nissan Leaf E + N-Connecta were passes (UK average: 77.5%). Data: DVSA anonymised MOT results.

What does the Leaf E + N-Connecta fail its MOT on most?

Lighting, tyres and suspension dominate failures across comparable models.

Is the Nissan Leaf E + N-Connecta reliable?

MOT pass rate is one lens on durability: at 92.0% it performs above the national average at a median age of 3 years and 27,005 miles. Always check the individual car's history too.

Source: DVSA Anonymised MOT tests and results, 2025 extract (Class 4 initial tests only; retests excluded). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures rounded to one decimal place.