Is the 2024 NISSAN SERENA reliable?

Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. 94% of NISSAN SERENAs from 2024 passed their MOT first time in 2026, based on 31 tests. That's 12 points above the national average of 82%.

How much does a 2024 NISSAN SERENA cost to run?

Estimated annual running cost is £1,777 (£148/month), including £1327 fuel, £195 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs.

What is the MOT pass rate for a 2024 NISSAN SERENA?

The 2024 NISSAN SERENA has a 94% MOT pass rate based on 31 tests in 2026. This ranks 36 out of 39 cars from 2024.

Which year NISSAN SERENA is most reliable?

The 2013 NISSAN SERENA has the highest MOT pass rate at 94%. The least reliable year is 2005 at 78%.

NISSAN SERENA (2024)

Q: What is the average mileage for a 2024 NISSAN SERENA?

The average mileage for a 2024 NISSAN SERENA is 62,927 miles, which is well above the expected 14,800 miles for a 2-year-old car. Check service history carefully, as high-mileage cars need consistent maintenance to stay reliable.

Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 31 real MOT tests.

Annual Cost

£1,777

£148/month

MOT Pass Rate

94%

Excellent

Road Tax

£195

Flat rate/year

Insurance

Grp 18-32

1997cc Hybrid

Great Choice

94% pass rate, £1777/year to run. 12 points above average.

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Hybrid1997cc2 years old31 tests63k miles avg

Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Hybrid, 1997cc)

~36 mpg

£1,327

Road Tax

Flat rate (post-2017)

£195

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

Low estimate due to excellent reliability

£200

Total per year£1,777

Per month£148/mo

Per week£34/wk

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included.

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Reliability Verdict

94% MOT pass rate(Excellent)

0%National avg: 82%100%

Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 12 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the NISSAN brand average of 81%.

At 2 years old, 94% of NISSAN SERENAs from 2024 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 31 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 62,927 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2024 cars36th of 39(top 92%)

Rank among NISSAN models87th of 660(top 13%)

vs national average+12%(82% avg)

vs 2024 cars average-4%(98% avg)

vs NISSAN average+13%(81% avg)

Mileage Analysis

62,927

Average miles

14,800

Expected for age

The average 2024 NISSAN SERENA has 62,927 miles on the clock, which is well above the expected 14,800 miles for a 2-year-old car. Check service history carefully, as high-mileage cars need consistent maintenance to stay reliable.

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Best Year to Buy?

The most reliable year is the 2013 model with a 94% MOT pass rate, while the 2005 model has the lowest at 78%. The 2024 sits between the two at 94%.

NISSAN SERENA by Year

Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
2024	94%	31	62,927 mi
2021	78%	188	90,206 mi
2020	85%	159	90,524 mi
2019	89%	263	99,774 mi
2018	84%	334	69,297 mi
2017	89%	364	75,853 mi
2016	90%	208	78,845 mi
2015	90%	262	84,995 mi
2014	90%	519	73,359 mi
2013	94%	1,275	70,695 mi
2012	89%	779	72,979 mi
2011	89%	443	76,726 mi
2010	84%	563	78,267 mi
2009	86%	376	76,005 mi
2008	86%	352	87,771 mi
2007	81%	247	103,672 mi
2006	78%	125	110,825 mi
2005	78%	65	116,815 mi
2004	80%	35	100,029 mi
1999	74%	38	98,386 mi
1997	67%	30	103,215 mi
1995	56%	36	112,824 mi

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About the 2024 NISSAN SERENA

The 2024 NISSAN SERENA is a family car with a 1997cc hybrid engine. 31 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 92% of 2024 cars for MOT pass rates.

With an average of 62,927 miles at 2 years old, NISSAN SERENA owners cover more miles than the average driver. High-mileage examples should be checked carefully for wear on suspension, brakes, and drivetrain components.

2024 NISSAN SERENA Fuel Costs

The 1997cc hybrid engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 36 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,327 per year at current hybrid prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). As a hybrid, real-world fuel costs will vary significantly depending on how much electric-only driving you do.

What does it cost to own a 2024 NISSAN SERENA?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,777 (£148/month), broken down as £1327 fuel, £195 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 94% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.

NISSAN SERENA Reliability Trend

Newer NISSAN SERENAs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 4 percentage points.

Common Issues to Watch For

Based on the 2024 NISSAN SERENA's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.

Hybrid Battery Health

Low risk

After 2 years, hybrid battery capacity may have reduced. A full replacement costs £2,000-£4,000, though reconditioning is cheaper at £500-£1,500.

Inverter and Power Electronics

Low risk

The inverter converts DC to AC for the electric motor. Failures are expensive (£1,500+) but relatively rare. Listen for unusual buzzing sounds.

Regenerative Braking

Low risk

Brake discs can corrode from reduced use (the electric motor handles most braking). Surface rust is normal but deep pitting needs attention.

Service History

Low risk

Always request a full service history. Regular servicing is the single best indicator of how well a car has been maintained, regardless of mileage.

Running Costs Compared

How the 2024 NISSAN SERENA stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.

Car	Pass Rate	Fuel/yr	Tax/yr	Insurance	Total/yr
NISSAN SERENA(2024)	94%	£1327	£195	Grp 18-32	£1777
TOYOTA C-HR(2022)	97%	£1327	£190	Grp 18-32	£1772-£5
KIA NIRO(2022)	91%	£1137	£190	Grp 12-25	£1582-£195
TOYOTA RAV4(2022)	96%	£1592	£190	Grp 25-38	£2037+£260
FORD KUGA ST-LINE X ED PHEV CVT(2022)	96%	£1592	£190	Grp 25-38	£2037+£260

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT data. Insurance groups are indicative. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.