Does the Nissan Juke fail the MOT on tyres more than it should?

The Nissan Juke records 6.81 tyres failure items per 100 initial MOT tests (2019–2024), against 8.11 expected for a car of the same age mix: less than expected for its class and age (−1.30, 95% interval −1.35 to −1.26). It ranks 434 of 751 models on tyres (1 = most failures above expected).

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What exactly fails on tyres?

The most frequent DVSA defect wording in this group on the Nissan Juke is “Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements”, recorded 56,765 times in 2019–2024.

Nissan Juke: most frequent tyres defect wordings, 2019–2024 (30+ items each)
DVSA defect wording	Items	Per 100 tests
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements	56,765	3.53
A tyre seriously damaged	28,112	1.75
A tyre cords visible or damaged	12,983	0.81
A tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative	4,059	0.25
Tyre obviously under inflated	2,079	0.13

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data (OGL v3.0) · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 1,607,463 (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 Juke gets a tyres advisory, how often does it fail next time?

7.8% of Nissan Juke MOTs with a tyres advisory were followed by a fail in the same group at the next MOT, typically 12 months and 6,647 miles later (311,233 advisories followed).

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data (OGL v3.0) · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 311,233 (advisories followed) · Method: the same vehicles followed to their next ordinary MOT · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

Does the Nissan Juke fail the MOT on tyres more than it should?

What exactly fails on tyres?

If a Nissan Juke gets a tyres advisory, how often does it fail next time?

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