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Nissan Leaf E + 3.ZERO

Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 2 model years from 411 MOT tests in 2024.

Avg Pass Rate

92%

Total Tests

411

Highest Pass Rate

2019 (92%)

Years Covered

2

About the Nissan Leaf E + 3.ZERO

The Nissan Leaf E + 3.ZERO was MOT tested 411 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 2 model years (2019 to 2020), with an average pass rate of 92%. That's comfortably above the average of 82% across all models in our data. Our records list electric versions.

Best and Worst Years

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2019 model has the highest pass rate at 92% from 198 tests. The 2020 model has the lowest at 91%. With just a 1 point gap, pass rates are similar across these years. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2019) averages 40,575 miles, while the newest (2020) averages 41,386 miles.

Compared to the Nissan brand average of 81%, the Leaf E + 3.ZERO performs 11 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Nissan range.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Electric)
£555
Road Tax
£200
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£200
Total per year£1,010
Per month£84/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, average pump prices of 174.57p petrol and 199.33p diesel (GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices, week of 19 October 2026), and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

Full 2020 details

How reliable is the Nissan Leaf E + 3.ZERO?

vs average of all models+10% (82% avg)
vs Nissan brand average+11% (81% avg)
Best to worst year spread1 percentage points

Nissan Leaf E + 3.ZERO by Year

Click any year to see detailed running costs, reliability data, and comparisons with similar cars.

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202091%21341,386 mi
201992%19840,575 mi

Questions about the Nissan Leaf E + 3.ZERO

Is the Nissan Leaf E + 3.ZERO reliable?

Across its 2 model years in our data (2019 to 2020), the Nissan Leaf E + 3.ZERO averages a 92% MOT pass rate, from 411 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 10 points above the average of 82% across all models in the same data. The 2019 model has the highest pass rate of the years with at least 100 tests, at 92%.

Which year Nissan Leaf E + 3.ZERO has the best MOT pass rate?

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2019 Nissan Leaf E + 3.ZERO has the highest MOT pass rate at 92%, while the 2020 model has the lowest at 91%, a 1 point gap. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger, so compare years of a similar age.

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