Nissan Micra vs Nissan Micra visia + ig-t cvt: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Nissan Micra
71%
MOT pass rate · 829,762 vehicles
Nissan Micra visia + ig-t cvt
80%
MOT pass rate · 4 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Nissan Micra (71%) and Nissan Micra visia + ig-t cvt (80%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Head to head
| Measure | Nissan Micra | Nissan Micra visia + ig-t cvt |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 71% | 80% ✓ |
| MOT failure rate | 29% | 20% ✓ |
| Faults & advisories per test | 1.9 | 1.7 ✓ |
| Dangerous-fault share | 1% ✓ | 4% |
| Average mileage | 85,745 mi | 33,984 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 829,762 | 4 |
Most common faults
Nissan Micra
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nissan Micra visia + ig-t cvt
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Nissan Micra (71%) and Nissan Micra visia + ig-t cvt (80%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
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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.