Nissan Micra vs Nissan Note tekna: 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 Note tekna
84%
MOT pass rate · 51 vehicles
More reliable
Verdict: On MOT pass rate, the Nissan Note tekna is the more reliable of the two — 84% pass first time versus 71%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.
Head to head
| Measure | Nissan Micra | Nissan Note tekna |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 71% | 84% ✓ |
| MOT failure rate | 29% | 16% ✓ |
| Faults & advisories per test | 1.9 | 0.0 ✓ |
| Dangerous-fault share | 1% | — ✓ |
| Average mileage | 85,745 mi | 103,949 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 829,762 | 51 |
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 Note tekna
No fault breakdown available.
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate, the Nissan Note tekna is the more reliable of the two — 84% pass first time versus 71%. 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.