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Nissan Fagio vs Nissan Micra: reliability comparison

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

Nissan Fagio
83%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Nissan Micra
71%
MOT pass rate · 829,762 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Nissan Fagio (83%) 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 Fagio Nissan Micra
MOT pass rate 83% 71%
MOT failure rate 17% 29%
Faults & advisories per test 0.7 1.9
Dangerous-fault share 0% 1%
Average mileage 87,918 mi 85,745 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 1 829,762

Most common faults

Nissan Fagio

  1. under covers fitted
  2. Both wiper arms have advanced wear at pivots.
  3. Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)
  4. Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  5. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  6. Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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 Fagio (83%) and Nissan Micra (71%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Nissan Fagio 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.