Does the Nissan e-NV200 fail the MOT on tyres more than it should?
The Nissan e-NV200 records 14.79 tyres failure items per 100 initial MOT tests (2019–2024), against 10.42 expected for a ev of the same age mix: more than expected for its class and age (+4.37, 95% interval +3.72 to +5.02). It ranks 33 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 Nissan e-NV200 by registration
What exactly fails on tyres?
The most frequent DVSA defect wording in this group on the Nissan e-NV200 is “A tyre seriously damaged”, recorded 559 times in 2019–2024.
| DVSA defect wording | Items | Per 100 tests |
|---|---|---|
| A tyre seriously damaged | 559 | 4.11 |
| A tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative | 539 | 3.97 |
| Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 403 | 2.97 |
| A tyre cords visible or damaged | 387 | 2.85 |
| Tyre obviously under inflated | 50 | 0.37 |
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
If a Nissan e-NV200 gets a tyres advisory, how often does it fail next time?
14.2% of Nissan e-NV200 MOTs with a tyres advisory were followed by a fail in the same group at the next MOT, typically 11.9 months and 7,033 miles later (1,619 advisories followed).
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data (OGL v3.0) · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 1,619 (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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