Does the Nissan Silvia fail the MOT on brakes more than it should?

The Nissan Silvia records 6.54 brakes failure items per 100 initial MOT tests (2019–2024), against 17.89 expected for a car of the same age mix: less than expected for its class and age (−11.35, 95% interval −12.89 to −9.81). It ranks 672 of 712 models on brakes (1 = most failures above expected).

Data release dvsa-2024-v2 (24 Sep 2026) · page updated 30 Sep 2026 · all models on brakes · check a Nissan Silvia by registration

No single brakes defect wording reaches 30 items on the Nissan Silvia; the failures are spread across several.