Isuzu Rodeo vs Nissan Navara

On MOT-testable defects the Nissan Navara comes out ahead: 21.7% of its tests record a failure against 28.3% for the Isuzu Rodeo, a 6.5-point gap. The biggest single difference is lighting & signalling, where the Rodeo records failures noticeably more often.

28.3%
Rodeo fail rate
21.7%
Navara fail rate
6.54pp
Difference

Side by side

MOT figures compared
MetricIsuzu RodeoNissan Navara
MOT tests analysed35,630432,244
Pass rate71.7%78.3%
Fail rate28.3%21.7%
Fail rate compared (lower is better) Isuzu Rodeo 28.3% Nissan Navara 21.7%
Overall MOT fail rate across comparable model years.

Where they differ

Failure-area share, by category
CategoryRodeoNavara
Lighting & signalling20.3%11.0%
Suspension15.4%9.2%
Brakes11.6%6.8%
Body, structure & corrosion9.0%5.2%
Visibility6.8%4.7%

Methodology & source. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-27. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.

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