Nissan Micra MOT Results
Registered in 201063.8% pass rate
from 16,663 tests in 2021
Pass rate by mileage
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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 2010 cars and highlighted areas where the Nissan Micra is unusually good or bad.
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16% fail on
Suspension
(24% worse than other 2010 cars)
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8.8% fail on
Springs
(63% worse than other 2010 cars)
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8.8% fail on
Coil springs
(63% worse than other 2010 cars)
- 8.8% fail on Coil spring (63% worse than other 2010 cars)
- 0.012% fail on Mounting
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0.0060% fail on
Leaf springs
- 0.0060% fail on Spring saddle
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8.8% fail on
Coil springs
(63% worse than other 2010 cars)
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5.4% fail on
Suspension arms
(33% worse than other 2010 cars)
- 2.9% fail on Pins and bushes (72% worse than other 2010 cars)
- 2.7% fail on Ball joint (33% worse than other 2010 cars)
- 0.25% fail on Ball joint dust cover (45% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.018% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 0.012% fail on Suspension arm (91% better than other 2010 cars)
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3.3% fail on
Anti-roll bars
- 1.4% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (22% worse than other 2010 cars)
- 0.89% fail on Linkage ball joints (20% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.80% fail on Ball joint dust cover (59% worse than other 2010 cars)
- 0.22% fail on Ball joint (34% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.042% fail on Linkage (83% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.024% fail on Linkage pins and bushes (79% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.012% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 0.0060% fail on Anti-roll bar
- 1.0% fail on Wheel bearings (86% worse than other 2010 cars)
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0.17% fail on
Sub-frames
- 0.11% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.048% fail on Sub-frame (57% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.0060% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
- 0.0060% fail on Ball joint
- 0.16% fail on Shock absorbers (81% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.13% fail on
Other suspension component
(43% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.11% fail on Ball joint
- 0.012% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.012% fail on Ball joint dust cover
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0.054% fail on
Macpherson strut
(67% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.036% fail on Macpherson strut
- 0.018% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 0.030% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (69% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.0060% fail on
Suspension rods
- 0.0060% fail on Ball joint
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8.8% fail on
Springs
(63% worse than other 2010 cars)
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13% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
(13% worse than other 2010 cars)
- 6.8% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (2 times worse than other 2010 cars)
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2.7% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 2.6% fail on Headlamp aim
- 0.22% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
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2.5% fail on
Direction indicators
(19% worse than other 2010 cars)
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2.5% fail on
Flashing type
(19% worse than other 2010 cars)
- 2.1% fail on Individual direction indicators (65% worse than other 2010 cars)
- 0.34% fail on Side repeaters (54% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.15% fail on All direction indicators
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2.5% fail on
Flashing type
(19% worse than other 2010 cars)
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2.2% fail on
Headlamps
(27% better than other 2010 cars)
- 2.1% fail on Headlamp (25% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.10% fail on Headlamp levelling device
- 1.3% fail on Stop lamp (55% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.30% fail on
Electrical equipment
- 0.19% fail on Horn
- 0.10% fail on Battery(ies)
- 0.012% fail on Electrical wiring
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0.21% fail on
Reversing lamps
- 0.20% fail on Reversing lamps
- 0.0060% fail on Reversing lamp switch
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0.066% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
(88% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.066% fail on
Rear fog lamp
(88% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.066% fail on Rear fog lamp (88% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.066% fail on
Rear fog lamp
(88% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.054% fail on
Position lamps
- 0.054% fail on Position lamp
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0.0060% fail on
Outline marker lamps
- 0.0060% fail on Outline marker lamp
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0.0060% fail on
Hazard warning
- 0.0060% fail on Switch
- 0.0060% fail on Rear reflectors
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0.0060% fail on
Mandatory tell-tales
- 0.0060% fail on Main beam tell-tale
- 0.0060% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
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7.0% fail on
Visibility
(31% worse than other 2010 cars)
- 4.6% fail on Wipers (80% worse than other 2010 cars)
- 2.5% fail on Washers
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0.19% fail on
View to rear
- 0.19% fail on Mirrors
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0.060% fail on
Condition of glass
- 0.060% fail on Windscreen
- 0.042% fail on Bonnet (69% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.012% fail on Driver's view
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4.6% fail on
Tyres
(23% better than other 2010 cars)
- 3.1% fail on Tread depth
- 1.6% fail on Condition (45% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.25% fail on Size/type
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3.9% fail on
Brakes
(51% better than other 2010 cars)
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1.8% fail on
Mechanical brake components
(38% better than other 2010 cars)
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1.1% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(45% better than other 2010 cars)
- 1.1% fail on Brake pads (45% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.91% fail on
Brake discs and drums
(19% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.91% fail on Brake discs (19% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.024% fail on
Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
(77% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.012% fail on Cable (84% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.012% fail on Lever
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1.1% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(45% better than other 2010 cars)
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1.8% fail on
Brake performance
(54% better than other 2010 cars)
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1.0% fail on
Service brake performance
(50% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.98% fail on
Rbt
(50% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.79% fail on Service brake performance (54% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.27% fail on Service brake imbalance (31% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.024% fail on
Plate brake tester
- 0.018% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
- 0.0060% fail on Service brake performance
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0.98% fail on
Rbt
(50% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.61% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
(66% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.61% fail on Rbt (sp) (64% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.22% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
(60% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.20% fail on
Rbt (sp)
(63% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.19% fail on Service brake imbalance (57% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.030% fail on Service brake performance (82% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.018% fail on
Plate brake tester (sp)
- 0.018% fail on Service brake imbalance (3 times worse than other 2010 cars)
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0.20% fail on
Rbt (sp)
(63% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.20% fail on
Parking brake performance
(75% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.19% fail on
Rbt
(75% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.14% fail on Parking brake performance (79% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.036% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
- 0.018% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
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0.0060% fail on
Decelerometer
- 0.0060% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
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0.19% fail on
Rbt
(75% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.036% fail on Brake performance not tested (74% better than other 2010 cars)
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1.0% fail on
Service brake performance
(50% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.19% fail on
Parking brake control
(48% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.19% fail on Lever (40% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.13% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
(77% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.13% fail on Anti-lock braking system (72% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.10% fail on
Service brake pedal or hand lever
(70% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.096% fail on Hand lever (50% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.0060% fail on Pedal
- 0.072% fail on Flexible brake hoses
- 0.030% fail on Rigid brake pipes (96% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.024% fail on
Other components and prescribed areas
- 0.018% fail on Other components
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0.0060% fail on
Prescribed areas
- 0.0060% fail on Park brake mechanism/associated mountings
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0.018% fail on
Hydraulic systems
(80% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.012% fail on Brake fluid (81% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.0060% fail on Reservoirs
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0.012% fail on
Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
(91% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.012% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
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1.8% fail on
Mechanical brake components
(38% better than other 2010 cars)
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2.1% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
(46% better than other 2010 cars)
- 1.2% fail on Exhaust system (31% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.41% fail on
Transmission
(74% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.40% fail on
Drive shafts
(73% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.40% fail on Joints (73% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.0060% fail on
Prop shafts
- 0.0060% fail on Joints
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0.40% fail on
Drive shafts
(73% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.17% fail on
Doors
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0.11% fail on
Driver's door
(110% worse than other 2010 cars)
- 0.096% fail on Door condition (110% worse than other 2010 cars)
- 0.0060% fail on Catch
- 0.0060% fail on Hinge
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0.042% fail on
Other passenger's door
- 0.036% fail on Door condition
- 0.0060% fail on Catch
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0.024% fail on
Front passenger's door
- 0.018% fail on Door condition (74% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.0060% fail on Hinge
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0.11% fail on
Driver's door
(110% worse than other 2010 cars)
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0.11% fail on
Body
- 0.078% fail on Other body component
- 0.030% fail on Panel
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0.10% fail on
Fuel system
(53% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.066% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device (53% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.018% fail on Tank
- 0.018% fail on Pipe
- 0.084% fail on Bumpers
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0.072% fail on
Seats
- 0.066% fail on Driver's seat
- 0.0060% fail on Passenger's seat
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0.072% fail on
Boot lid
(2 times worse than other 2010 cars)
- 0.066% fail on Boot lid condition (2 times worse than other 2010 cars)
- 0.0060% fail on Other boot lid component
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0.018% fail on
Integral vehicle structure
- 0.018% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
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0.0060% fail on
Chassis
- 0.0060% fail on Chassis condition
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0.0060% fail on
Engine mounting
- 0.0060% fail on Engine mounting condition
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0.0060% fail on
Load security
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0.0060% fail on
Tailgate
- 0.0060% fail on Tailgate condition
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0.0060% fail on
Tailgate
- 0.0060% fail on Undertray
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1.7% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
(50% better than other 2010 cars)
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1.5% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(53% better than other 2010 cars)
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1.2% fail on
Spark ignition
(42% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.55% fail on Catalyst emissions (41% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.42% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (56% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.31% fail on Emissions not tested
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0.012% fail on
Emission control equipment
- 0.012% fail on Oxygen sensor (5 times worse than other 2010 cars)
- 0.0060% fail on Non catalyst emissions
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0.35% fail on
Compression ignition
(72% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.23% fail on On or after 01/07/2008 (63% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.054% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
- 0.036% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (92% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.018% fail on Emissions not tested (84% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.0060% fail on
Emission control equipment
- 0.0060% fail on Catalytic converter
- 0.0060% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
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1.2% fail on
Spark ignition
(42% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.20% fail on
Fluid leaks
- 0.20% fail on Engine oil leaks
- 0.012% fail on Other leaks
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1.5% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(53% better than other 2010 cars)
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1.5% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
(62% worse than other 2010 cars)
- 0.88% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (87% worse than other 2010 cars)
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0.58% fail on
Seat belts
(33% worse than other 2010 cars)
- 0.53% fail on Condition (49% worse than other 2010 cars)
- 0.024% fail on Prescribed areas
- 0.024% fail on Requirements
- 0.0060% fail on Attachment
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0.036% fail on
Airbags
- 0.036% fail on Drivers airbag
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0.44% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 0.44% fail on Registration plates
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0.31% fail on
Road Wheels
(32% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.25% fail on Attachment
- 0.066% fail on Condition
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0.19% fail on
Steering
(92% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.14% fail on
Steering linkage components
(93% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.078% fail on Track rod end (96% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.060% fail on Ball joint
- 0.0060% fail on Locking devices
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0.036% fail on
Steering gear
(88% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.036% fail on Steering rack (88% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.0060% fail on
Power steering
- 0.0060% fail on Operation
- 0.0060% fail on Steering column
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0.0060% fail on
Steering play
- 0.0060% fail on Steering rack
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0.14% fail on
Steering linkage components
(93% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.012% fail on
Seat belt installation check
- 0.012% fail on Belt(s)/padding
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0.0060% fail on
Speedometer and speed limiter
- 0.0060% fail on Speedometer
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