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Nissan E-nv200 vs Nissan Micra: reliability comparison

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

Nissan E-nv200
79%
MOT pass rate · 6,512 vehicles
More reliable
Nissan Micra
71%
MOT pass rate · 829,762 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate, the Nissan E-nv200 is the more reliable of the two — 79% pass first time versus 71%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Head to head

Measure Nissan E-nv200 Nissan Micra
MOT pass rate 79% 71%
MOT failure rate 21% 29%
Faults & advisories per test 1.3 1.9
Dangerous-fault share 5% 1%
Average mileage 38,434 mi 85,745 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 6,512 829,762

Most common faults

Nissan E-nv200

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
  4. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 E-nv200 is the more reliable of the two — 79% pass first time versus 71%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Full Nissan E-nv200 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.