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Nissan Micra vs Nissan R,nessa 4wd: 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 R,nessa 4wd
60%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Nissan Micra (71%) and Nissan R,nessa 4wd (60%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Nissan Micra Nissan R,nessa 4wd
MOT pass rate 71% 60%
MOT failure rate 29% 40%
Faults & advisories per test 1.9 1.3
Dangerous-fault share 1% 0%
Average mileage 85,745 mi 187,080 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 829,762 1

Most common faults

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)

Nissan R,nessa 4wd

  1. Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
  2. Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
  3. Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
  4. Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
  5. Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
  6. Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Nissan Micra (71%) and Nissan R,nessa 4wd (60%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Nissan Micra report Full Nissan R,nessa 4wd 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.