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MOT reliability

Nissan Micra n-tec ig-t

717 vehicles · 2,889 completed MOT tests analysed
88%
MOT pass rate

Based on 717 Nissan Micra n-tec ig-t vehicles and 2,889 completed MOT tests, the Nissan Micra n-tec ig-t has an overall 88% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 31,455 miles.

717
Vehicles
2,889
MOT tests
5,817
Avg miles / year
1.4
Faults per test
4%
Dangerous-fault share

Nissan Micra n-tec ig-t problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Nissan Micra n-tec ig-t MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension75%
  • Brakes12%
  • Other7%
  • Visibility6%
  • Lamps & electrical2%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%
  • Seatbelts & equipment0%
  • Body & structure0%

Nissan Micra n-tec ig-t pass rate by age

How the Nissan Micra n-tec ig-t's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
247100%
378392%
481290%
584683%
639482%

Fuel types: Petrol (714), Other (3)

Most common Nissan Micra n-tec ig-t MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Nissan Micra n-tec ig-t MOT tests:

  1. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (256 times)
  2. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (252 times)
  3. Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (201 times)
  4. Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (156 times)
  5. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (149 times)
  6. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (117 times)
  7. Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (113 times)
  8. Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (86 times)
  9. Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (83 times)
  10. Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (78 times)
  11. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (73 times)
  12. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (64 times)
  13. Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)) (63 times)
  14. Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (56 times)
  15. Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (49 times)

Nissan Micra n-tec ig-t pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2021 40 132 91% 28,087
2020 668 2,750 87% 31,619

Nissan Micra n-tec ig-t reliability FAQ

Across 717 Nissan Micra n-tec ig-t vehicles in our MOT data, 88% pass the MOT (a 12% failure rate), with about 1.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Nissan Micra n-tec ig-t MOT issues are: Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)); Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)); Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)).

The typical Nissan Micra n-tec ig-t in our data has covered around 31,455 miles.

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