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Nissan Leaf Running Costs & Maintenance Estimator

Annual servicing, fuel costs, and efficiency metrics analyzed for Nissan Leaf.

Expert WIKI & Reliability Analysis

Planning the total annual ownership cost of a Nissan Leaf requires examining both fuel efficiency and wear factors. The model averages a yearly driving distance of 6,377 miles, representing lower yearly usage typical of short-distance or local city cars.

The vehicle maintains highly reliable first-time pass rate with a success metric of 85.02%, which helps reduce unscheduled service check visits.

Typical replacement costs and failure alerts are most commonly triggered by wear on: tyre, suspension arm, headlamp. Budgeting for these parts will make your annual running costs highly manageable.

Total in Database
53,442

Active vehicle records

Valid MOTs
49,915

Vehicles with active MOT

SORN Vehicles
240

Off-road statutory notification

First-Time Pass Rate
85.02%

Clean pass runs on 1st attempt

Median Mileage
6,377 mi

Yearly distance driven

Top Common MOT Failures

  • 1

    tyre

    Often flagged during annual MOT testing.

  • 2

    suspension arm

    Often flagged during annual MOT testing.

  • 3

    headlamp

    Often flagged during annual MOT testing.

Top Common MOT Advisories

  • 1

    tyre

    Minor issues monitored by owners.

  • 2

    brake disc

    Minor issues monitored by owners.

  • 3

    suspension arm

    Minor issues monitored by owners.

Buying Guide & Expert Insights

This Nissan Leaf data was aggregated from over 53,442 independent MOT testing history records. Pass rates are based on the first-time test success of vehicles registered in the UK.