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Does the Infiniti Q30 fail the MOT on tyres more than it should?

The Infiniti Q30 records 5.18 tyres failure items per 100 initial MOT tests (2019–2024), against 7.05 expected for a car of the same age mix: less than expected for its class and age (−1.87, 95% interval −2.19 to −1.55). It ranks 495 of 751 models on tyres (1 = most failures above expected).

Data release dvsa-2024-v2 (24 Sep 2026) · page updated 30 Sep 2026 · all models on tyres · check a Infiniti Q30 by registration

What exactly fails on tyres?

The most frequent DVSA defect wording in this group on the Infiniti Q30 is “Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements”, recorded 579 times in 2019–2024.

Infiniti Q30: most frequent tyres defect wordings, 2019–2024 (30+ items each)
DVSA defect wordingItemsPer 100 tests
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements5792.20
A tyre seriously damaged4091.55
A tyre cords visible or damaged2280.87
A tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative810.31

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data (OGL v3.0) · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 26,340 (initial tests) · Method: failure items (major and minor) grouped by DVSA's defect tree; wordings with 30+ items · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

If a Infiniti Q30 gets a tyres advisory, how often does it fail next time?

5.8% of Infiniti Q30 MOTs with a tyres advisory were followed by a fail in the same group at the next MOT, typically 12 months and 7,900 miles later (4,971 advisories followed).

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data (OGL v3.0) · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 4,971 (advisories followed) · Method: the same vehicles followed to their next ordinary MOT · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

Other pages for this model

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