Nissan D22
Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 10 years from 1,254 real MOT tests.
Avg Pass Rate
68%
Total Tests
1,254
Best Year
2002 (75%)
Years Covered
10
How reliable is the Nissan D22?
Nissan D22 by Year
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About the Nissan D22
The Nissan D22 has been tested 1,254 times in 2024 MOT data across 10 model years (1999 to 2009), with an average pass rate of 68%. That's 14 points below the national average of 82%, so check the year-by-year data carefully before buying. Available as diesel.
Best and Worst Years
The 2002 model is the most reliable with a 75% pass rate from 99 tests. The 2007 model has the lowest at 58%. With a 17 point spread, choosing the right year makes a big difference to reliability.
Reliability Trend
The NISSAN D22 has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 0 percentage points.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (1999) averages 131,485 miles, while the newest (2009) averages 105,447 miles. Older models have covered serious mileage, so suspension and drivetrain wear are worth checking.
Compared to the Nissan brand average of 81%, the D22 is 13 points lower, placing it among the less reliable Nissan models.
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