Nissan SERENA

453 on UK roads in 2025+53 vs 2024

On the road

453

453 licensed

Change vs 2024

+13.3%

+53 cars

New in 2025

first-time registrations

Electrified

18.8%

hybrid, plug-in & battery

The Nissan SERENA is a rare sight on UK roads, with 453 licensed in 2025 - up 13.3% on 2024. 72 were registered new in 2025. The fleet is overwhelmingly petrol (75%), with most in the 2.0-3.0L class. Most date from the Before 2000 era.

How many are left?

Licensed Nissan SERENA cars on the road over time

New registrations

First-time registrations per year

What the typical Nissan SERENA looks like

Fuel, engine size and age across every Nissan SERENA on the road today.

Fuel mix

Current split

453total

Petrol75.5%
Diesel5.7%
Hybrid18.8%

Engine size

Cars on the road by engine capacity

1.0-1.6L2
1.6-2.0L8
2.0-3.0L443

How old are they?

Share of cars by the year they were first registered

Before 200076%
2000-200421%
2020-20252%

MOT & reliability

2025 MOT data

How a Nissan Serena holds up at its MOT and how it's driven - from 3,534 tests, tracked across 2022-2025.

First-time pass rate

Average for its class

80.2%

3,534 MOT tests in 2025 · 3,019 first-time

Pass rate over time

2022

77.9%

2023

79.7%

2024

80.9%

2025

80.2%

▲ 2.3 pts since 2022

Pass rate by age

First-time pass rate by the car's age (tested in 2025)

How a Nissan Serena is driven

tracked across 2022-25

How much it's driven

miles a year, from 2,397 cars tracked across years

9,582miles a year · average use

36.5%

low · <5k

43.5%

avg · 5-15k

20%

high · 15k+

Most cover 3,666-12,585 miles a year (median 6,890).

Miles driven by age

Yearly mileage as the car ages

Driven most when newer, easing as it gets older.

Mileage & condition

Typical mileage at test

Odometer when tested (2025)

85,407

47,273middle 50%: 61,825-102,255132,061

Typical odometer rising: 86,284 → 85,848 → 85,093 → 85,407

Holds up by mileage

Pass rate as the odometer climbs

Under 40k

91.4%

40-80k

85.7%

80-120k

74.5%

120k+

70.4%

Petrol vs diesel

First-time pass rate by fuel

Not enough data.

A 2025 Nissan Serena passes first time 80.2% of the time - above the 77.6% UK average. The typical one is driven about 9,582 miles a year, and reliability is mostly about miles: 91.4% of low-mileage cars pass versus 70.4% past 120k.

Why a SERENA fails its MOT

2025 MOT data

Of 599 first-time fails, here's what gets flagged most. Most cars fail on more than one item, so shares add up past 100%.

Where a SERENA fails

Share of failed tests, by area

Lamps & electrical57.4%

Suspension27.5%

Brakes25.7%

Tyres21.4%

Visibility17.7%

Steering14%

Body & structure10.5%

Exhaust & emissions6.2%

Top specific defects

Exact items most often recorded as the reason a car failed

An obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning115

A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn90

A lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning74

A brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm68

Front or rear fog lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements64

The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements59

Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen56

Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements51

Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen51

A tyre seriously damaged44

31.4% flagged dangerous·2.9 defects per fail·599 fails analysed

Nissan SERENA - frequently asked

How many Nissan SERENA are left in the UK?

There are 453 Nissan SERENA cars still licensed on UK roads in 2025, up 13.3% on 2024.

How many new Nissan SERENA were registered in 2025?

72 brand-new Nissan SERENA cars were first registered in 2025.

What fuel does the typical Nissan SERENA use?

Most are petrol - about 75% of all Nissan SERENA on the road, with the majority in the 2.0-3.0L engine class. In total, 18.8% are electrified (hybrid, plug-in or battery).

How old is the typical Nissan SERENA?

Most Nissan SERENA cars on the road today date from the Before 2000 era.

How reliable is the Nissan SERENA?

80.2% of Nissan SERENA cars pass their MOT first time, compared with a UK average of 77.6% across all cars. The typical tested Nissan SERENA has around 77,783 miles on the clock.

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What the typical Nissan SERENA looks like

Fuel, engine size and age across every Nissan SERENA on the road today.

Fuel mix

Current split

453total

Petrol75.5%
Diesel5.7%
Hybrid18.8%

Engine size

Cars on the road by engine capacity

1.0-1.6L2
1.6-2.0L8
2.0-3.0L443

How old are they?

Share of cars by the year they were first registered

Before 200076%
2000-200421%
2020-20252%

MOT & reliability

2025 MOT data

How a Nissan Serena holds up at its MOT and how it's driven - from 3,534 tests, tracked across 2022-2025.

First-time pass rate

Average for its class

80.2%

3,534 MOT tests in 2025 · 3,019 first-time

Pass rate over time

2022

77.9%

2023

79.7%

2024

80.9%

2025

80.2%

▲ 2.3 pts since 2022

Pass rate by age

First-time pass rate by the car's age (tested in 2025)

How a Nissan Serena is driven

tracked across 2022-25

How much it's driven

miles a year, from 2,397 cars tracked across years

9,582miles a year · average use

36.5%

low · <5k

43.5%

avg · 5-15k

20%

high · 15k+

Most cover 3,666-12,585 miles a year (median 6,890).

Miles driven by age

Yearly mileage as the car ages

Driven most when newer, easing as it gets older.

Mileage & condition

Typical mileage at test

Odometer when tested (2025)

85,407

47,273middle 50%: 61,825-102,255132,061

Typical odometer rising: 86,284 → 85,848 → 85,093 → 85,407

Holds up by mileage

Pass rate as the odometer climbs

Under 40k

91.4%

40-80k

85.7%

80-120k

74.5%

120k+

70.4%

Petrol vs diesel

First-time pass rate by fuel

Not enough data.

Why a SERENA fails its MOT

2025 MOT data

Of 599 first-time fails, here's what gets flagged most. Most cars fail on more than one item, so shares add up past 100%.

Where a SERENA fails

Share of failed tests, by area

Lamps & electrical57.4%

Suspension27.5%

Brakes25.7%

Tyres21.4%

Visibility17.7%

Steering14%

Body & structure10.5%

Exhaust & emissions6.2%

Top specific defects

Exact items most often recorded as the reason a car failed

An obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning115

A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn90

A lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning74

A brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm68

Front or rear fog lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements64

The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements59

Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen56

Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements51

Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen51

A tyre seriously damaged44

31.4% flagged dangerous·2.9 defects per fail·599 fails analysed

Nissan SERENA - frequently asked

How many Nissan SERENA are left in the UK?

There are 453 Nissan SERENA cars still licensed on UK roads in 2025, up 13.3% on 2024.

How many new Nissan SERENA were registered in 2025?

72 brand-new Nissan SERENA cars were first registered in 2025.

What fuel does the typical Nissan SERENA use?

Most are petrol - about 75% of all Nissan SERENA on the road, with the majority in the 2.0-3.0L engine class. In total, 18.8% are electrified (hybrid, plug-in or battery).

How old is the typical Nissan SERENA?

Most Nissan SERENA cars on the road today date from the Before 2000 era.

How reliable is the Nissan SERENA?

80.2% of Nissan SERENA cars pass their MOT first time, compared with a UK average of 77.6% across all cars. The typical tested Nissan SERENA has around 77,783 miles on the clock.

Buying a Nissan SERENA?

Before you buy a specific Nissan SERENA, run its registration through AnalyzeMyCar for MOT history, mileage checks, service history and valuation.

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