Nissan Juke vs Nissan Micra s: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Nissan Juke
79%
MOT pass rate · 285,880 vehicles
More reliable
Nissan Micra s
76%
MOT pass rate · 2,727 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate, the Nissan Juke is the more reliable of the two — 79% pass first time versus 76%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.
Head to head
| Measure | Nissan Juke | Nissan Micra s |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 79% ✓ | 76% |
| MOT failure rate | 21% ✓ | 24% |
| Faults & advisories per test | 1.8 | 0.1 ✓ |
| Dangerous-fault share | 4% | 4% |
| Average mileage | 74,663 mi | 93,429 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 285,880 | 2,727 |
Most common faults
Nissan Juke
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nissan Micra s
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate, the Nissan Juke is the more reliable of the two — 79% pass first time versus 76%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.
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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.