What year Nissan Kubistar is most reliable?

Based on MOT first-test pass rates, the 2006 Nissan Kubistar has the highest pass rate at 69.2%, out of 545 vehicles tested.

What are the most common Nissan Kubistar MOT failures?

The most common Nissan Kubistar MOT failures vary by year. Check the individual year pages for detailed defect breakdowns — links in the table above.

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Nissan Kubistar — Reliability by Year

4,123 vehicles · MOT data 2003–2008 · first-test pass rates

This page shows MOT first-test pass rates for each year the Nissan Kubistar was manufactured — click any year to explore that cohort in detail. Trying to decide which year to buy? See the full buying guide →

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Best pass rate year

2006

69.2% pass rate · 545 vehicles

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Lowest pass rate year

2003

66.9% pass rate · 256 vehicles

Year	Pass rate	Avg mileage	Vehicles
2008	68.8%	83,600 mi	432
2007	68.6%	89,117 mi	487
2006	69.2%	91,048 mi	545
2005	66.9%	84,550 mi	1,109
2004	67.0%	86,465 mi	1,294
2003	66.9%	81,252 mi	256

Which year Nissan Kubistar is most reliable?

MOT pass rate by year of manufacture — averaged across each vehicle's lifetime of tests.

Tests range from an average of 81,252 miles (newest year) to 91,048 miles (oldest year). Older years naturally accumulate more tests at higher mileages — see the mileage-normalised breakdown →

Trying to decide which year to buy?

We've done the full analysis — which years to look for, which to avoid, and where to find the best value for reliability on a Nissan Kubistar.

See the buying guide →

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