Does the Nissan e-NV200 fail the MOT on suspension more than it should?
The Nissan e-NV200 records 2.05 suspension failure items per 100 initial MOT tests (2019–2024), against 1.92 expected for a ev of the same age mix: about as expected for its class and age (the difference is within its interval or under 0.5 items per 100 tests) (+0.13, 95% interval −0.11 to +0.37). It ranks 257 of 701 models on suspension (1 = most failures above expected).
Data release dvsa-2024-v2 (24 Sep 2026) · page updated 30 Sep 2026 · all models on suspension · check a Nissan e-NV200 by registration
What exactly fails on suspension?
The most frequent DVSA defect wording in this group on the Nissan e-NV200 is “A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn”, recorded 140 times in 2019–2024.
| DVSA defect wording | Items | Per 100 tests |
|---|---|---|
| A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn | 140 | 1.03 |
| A wheel bearing excessively rough | 38 | 0.28 |
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data (OGL v3.0) · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 13,589 (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
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