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Nissan Kc vs Nissan Micra: reliability comparison

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

Nissan Kc
71%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Nissan Micra
71%
MOT pass rate · 829,762 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Nissan Kc (71%) 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 Kc Nissan Micra
MOT pass rate 71% 71%
MOT failure rate 29% 29%
Faults & advisories per test 1.9 1.9
Dangerous-fault share 0% ✓ 1%
Average mileage 87,187 mi 85,745 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 1 829,762

Most common faults

Nissan Kc

  1. Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  2. Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
  3. Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
  4. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  5. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  6. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Full Nissan Kc 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.