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Nissan D21 1-ton pick-up 4wd vs Nissan Micra: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Nissan D21 1-ton pick-up 4wd
67%
MOT pass rate · 3,018 vehicles
Nissan Micra
71%
MOT pass rate · 829,762 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Nissan D21 1-ton pick-up 4wd (67%) and Nissan Micra (71%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Nissan D21 1-ton pick-up 4wd Nissan Micra
MOT pass rate 67% 71%
MOT failure rate 33% 29%
Faults & advisories per test 0.0 1.9
Dangerous-fault share 1%
Average mileage 75,748 mi 85,745 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 3,018 829,762

Most common faults

Nissan D21 1-ton pick-up 4wd

No fault breakdown available.

Nissan Micra

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  3. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  4. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  5. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  6. Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Nissan D21 1-ton pick-up 4wd (67%) and Nissan Micra (71%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Nissan D21 1-ton pick-up 4wd report Full Nissan Micra report Most reliable cars

Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.