Nissan Micra MOT Results

Registered in 1992

60.3% pass rate

from 252 tests in 2020

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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 1992 cars and highlighted areas where the Nissan Micra is unusually good or bad.

16% fail on Suspension
- 12% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (180% worse than other 1992 cars)
- 3.6% fail on Shock absorbers (2 times worse than other 1992 cars)
- 1.6% fail on Suspension arms
  - 1.2% fail on Ball joint
  - 0.40% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.79% fail on Wheel bearings
15% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
- 4.0% fail on Headlamp aim
  - 4.0% fail on Headlamp aim
- 3.6% fail on Stop lamp
- 3.2% fail on Headlamps
  - 3.2% fail on Headlamp
- 2.8% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
  - 2.8% fail on Rear fog lamp
    - 2.4% fail on Rear fog lamp
    - 0.79% fail on Switch
- 2.4% fail on Direction indicators
  - 2.4% fail on Flashing type
    - 1.6% fail on Side repeaters
    - 0.79% fail on Individual direction indicators
- 1.6% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
- 1.2% fail on Position lamps
  - 1.2% fail on Position lamp
- 0.40% fail on Hazard warning
  - 0.40% fail on Switch
- 0.40% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
  - 0.40% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
- 0.40% fail on Electrical equipment
  - 0.40% fail on Electrical wiring
13% fail on Brakes
- 9.5% fail on Brake performance
  - 6.0% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
    - 6.0% fail on Rbt (sp) (98% worse than other 1992 cars)
      - 4.4% fail on Service brake imbalance (140% worse than other 1992 cars)
      - 2.8% fail on Service brake performance
  - 3.2% fail on Service brake performance
    - 3.2% fail on Rbt
      - 2.8% fail on Service brake performance
      - 0.40% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
  - 3.2% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
    - 3.2% fail on Rbt (sp)
  - 0.40% fail on Parking brake performance
    - 0.40% fail on Rbt
      - 0.40% fail on Parking brake performance
- 3.2% fail on Rigid brake pipes
- 2.4% fail on Mechanical brake components
  - 1.6% fail on Brake linings and pads
    - 1.6% fail on Brake pads
  - 0.79% fail on Brake discs and drums
    - 0.40% fail on Brake discs
    - 0.40% fail on Brake drums
- 0.40% fail on Parking brake control
  - 0.40% fail on Lever
- 0.40% fail on Hydraulic systems
  - 0.40% fail on Brake fluid
9.9% fail on Body, chassis, structure
- 4.4% fail on Exhaust system
- 2.0% fail on Integral vehicle structure
  - 2.0% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
- 1.6% fail on Transmission
  - 1.6% fail on Drive shafts
    - 1.6% fail on Joints
- 1.2% fail on Chassis
  - 1.2% fail on Chassis condition
- 0.40% fail on Bumpers
- 0.40% fail on Body
  - 0.40% fail on Panel
- 0.40% fail on Doors
  - 0.40% fail on Other passenger's door
    - 0.40% fail on Door condition
- 0.40% fail on Floor
- 0.40% fail on Seats
  - 0.40% fail on Passenger's seat
7.1% fail on Visibility
- 4.8% fail on Wipers
- 3.2% fail on Washers
- 0.40% fail on View to rear
  - 0.40% fail on Mirrors
6.0% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
- 5.6% fail on Exhaust emissions
  - 5.6% fail on Spark ignition
    - 3.2% fail on Non catalyst emissions
    - 2.0% fail on Catalyst emissions
    - 0.40% fail on Emissions not tested
- 0.40% fail on Fluid leaks
  - 0.40% fail on Engine oil leaks
5.2% fail on Tyres
- 3.2% fail on Tread depth
- 1.6% fail on Condition
- 0.40% fail on Size/type
4.8% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
- 4.8% fail on Seat belts
  - 4.4% fail on Prescribed areas
  - 0.40% fail on Requirements
  - 0.40% fail on Condition
4.0% fail on Steering
- 2.0% fail on Steering linkage components
  - 2.0% fail on Track rod end
- 1.6% fail on Steering gear
  - 1.6% fail on Steering rack
- 0.40% fail on Prescribed areas
- 0.40% fail on Steering play
  - 0.40% fail on Steering rack
0.40% fail on Road Wheels
- 0.40% fail on Condition