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Nissan Maxima qx v6 24v se a vs Nissan Micra: reliability comparison

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

Nissan Maxima qx v6 24v se a
89%
MOT pass rate · 387 vehicles
Nissan Micra
71%
MOT pass rate · 829,762 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Nissan Maxima qx v6 24v se a (89%) 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 Maxima qx v6 24v se a Nissan Micra
MOT pass rate 89% 71%
MOT failure rate 11% 29%
Faults & advisories per test 0.0 1.9
Dangerous-fault share 1%
Average mileage 109,055 mi 85,745 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 387 829,762

Most common faults

Nissan Maxima qx v6 24v se a

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 Maxima qx v6 24v se a (89%) and Nissan Micra (71%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Nissan Maxima qx v6 24v se a 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.