Nissan Micra MOT Results
Registered in 201477.7% pass rate
from 14,209 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 2014 cars and highlighted areas where the Nissan Micra is unusually good or bad.
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6.1% fail on
Suspension
(29% worse than other 2014 cars)
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4.4% fail on
Suspension arms
(180% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 3.2% fail on Pins and bushes (3 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 1.2% fail on Ball joint (66% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.14% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.042% fail on Suspension arm (2 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.014% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 1.1% fail on Wheel bearings (4 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.68% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(31% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.41% fail on Linkage ball joints (140% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.16% fail on Ball joint (2 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.063% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (56% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.035% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.014% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.0070% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 0.0070% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
- 0.20% fail on Shock absorbers
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0.056% fail on
Other suspension component
- 0.028% fail on Ball joint
- 0.014% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.014% fail on Ball joint dust cover
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0.042% fail on
Suspension rods
(2 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.028% fail on Ball joint (5 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.0070% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.0070% fail on Ball joint dust cover
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0.021% fail on
Springs
(99% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.021% fail on
Coil springs
(99% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.021% fail on Coil spring (99% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.021% fail on
Coil springs
(99% better than other 2014 cars)
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4.4% fail on
Suspension arms
(180% worse than other 2014 cars)
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5.8% fail on
Visibility
(46% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 4.4% fail on Wipers (97% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 1.4% fail on Washers (17% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.056% fail on
View to rear
- 0.056% fail on Mirrors
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0.035% fail on
Condition of glass
- 0.035% fail on Windscreen
- 0.014% fail on Bonnet
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5.2% fail on
Brakes
(22% worse than other 2014 cars)
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3.4% fail on
Brake performance
(130% worse than other 2014 cars)
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3.1% fail on
Service brake performance
(2 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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3.1% fail on
Rbt
(2 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 2.9% fail on Service brake performance (3 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.28% fail on Service brake imbalance (91% worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.035% fail on
Plate brake tester
- 0.035% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles) (2 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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3.1% fail on
Rbt
(2 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.46% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
(160% worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.45% fail on
Rbt (sp)
(160% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.38% fail on Service brake imbalance (2 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.11% fail on Service brake performance
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0.0070% fail on
Plate brake tester (sp)
- 0.0070% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.45% fail on
Rbt (sp)
(160% worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.15% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
(71% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.15% fail on Rbt (sp) (70% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.070% fail on Brake performance not tested
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0.035% fail on
Parking brake performance
(86% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.035% fail on
Rbt
(85% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.028% fail on Parking brake performance (87% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.0070% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
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0.035% fail on
Rbt
(85% better than other 2014 cars)
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3.1% fail on
Service brake performance
(2 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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1.3% fail on
Mechanical brake components
(48% better than other 2014 cars)
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1.00% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(48% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.99% fail on Brake pads (48% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.0070% fail on Brake linings
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0.42% fail on
Brake discs and drums
(46% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.42% fail on Brake discs (46% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.021% fail on
Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
- 0.0070% fail on Cable
- 0.0070% fail on Lever
- 0.0070% fail on Brake slack adjuster
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1.00% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(48% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.56% fail on Rigid brake pipes (2 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.084% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
(58% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.063% fail on Electronic stability control
- 0.028% fail on Anti-lock braking system (79% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.070% fail on
Service brake pedal or hand lever
- 0.049% fail on Hand lever
- 0.021% fail on Pedal
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0.049% fail on
Parking brake control
(69% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.049% fail on Lever (65% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.035% fail on
Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
- 0.021% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
- 0.014% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
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0.014% fail on
Hydraulic systems
- 0.0070% fail on Reservoirs
- 0.0070% fail on Brake fluid
- 0.014% fail on Flexible brake hoses
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0.0070% fail on
Air and vacuum systems
- 0.0070% fail on Leaks
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3.4% fail on
Brake performance
(130% worse than other 2014 cars)
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4.5% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
(27% better than other 2014 cars)
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1.8% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 1.6% fail on Headlamp aim
- 0.13% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
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1.5% fail on
Headlamps
- 1.4% fail on Headlamp
- 0.021% fail on Headlamp levelling device
- 0.0070% fail on Dipswitch
- 1.3% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (48% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.18% fail on Stop lamp (87% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.13% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
(49% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.13% fail on
Rear fog lamp
(49% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.13% fail on Rear fog lamp (48% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.13% fail on
Rear fog lamp
(49% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.12% fail on
Electrical equipment
- 0.084% fail on Battery(ies) (150% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.021% fail on Horn (82% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.014% fail on Electrical wiring
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0.077% fail on
Direction indicators
(86% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.077% fail on
Flashing type
(86% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.035% fail on Individual direction indicators (79% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.035% fail on Side repeaters (90% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.0070% fail on All direction indicators
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0.077% fail on
Flashing type
(86% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.021% fail on
Position lamps
- 0.014% fail on Position lamp
- 0.0070% fail on All position lamps
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0.0070% fail on
Hazard warning
- 0.0070% fail on Switch
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0.0070% fail on
Reversing lamps
- 0.0070% fail on Reversing lamps
- 0.0070% fail on Rear reflectors
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1.8% fail on
Headlamp aim
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3.0% fail on
Tyres
(38% better than other 2014 cars)
- 1.5% fail on Tread depth (39% better than other 2014 cars)
- 1.4% fail on Condition (43% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.16% fail on Size/type (98% worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.94% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
(36% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.88% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(37% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.88% fail on
Spark ignition
- 0.53% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 0.25% fail on Catalyst emissions
- 0.13% fail on Emissions not tested
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0.0070% fail on
Emission control equipment
- 0.0070% fail on Oxygen sensor
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0.88% fail on
Spark ignition
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0.028% fail on
Noise suppression
- 0.021% fail on Undertray
- 0.0070% fail on Sound deadening material
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0.028% fail on
Fluid leaks
- 0.028% fail on Engine oil leaks
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0.88% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(37% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.73% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
(50% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.20% fail on Exhaust system (58% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.19% fail on
Transmission
(72% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.17% fail on
Drive shafts
(74% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.17% fail on Joints (74% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.021% fail on
Prop shafts
- 0.021% fail on Joints
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0.17% fail on
Drive shafts
(74% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.17% fail on
Doors
(84% worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.13% fail on
Front passenger's door
(3 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.13% fail on Door condition (4 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.035% fail on
Driver's door
- 0.035% fail on Door condition
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0.13% fail on
Front passenger's door
(3 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.099% fail on Bumpers
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0.035% fail on
Body
- 0.028% fail on Other body component
- 0.0070% fail on Body condition
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0.014% fail on
Engine mounting
- 0.014% fail on Engine mounting condition
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0.0070% fail on
Integral vehicle structure
- 0.0070% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
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0.0070% fail on
Chassis
- 0.0070% fail on Chassis condition
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0.0070% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.0070% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
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0.0070% fail on
Boot lid
- 0.0070% fail on Other boot lid component
- 0.0070% fail on Undertray
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0.16% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
(63% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.099% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (58% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.056% fail on
Seat belts
(71% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.049% fail on Condition (73% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.0070% fail on Requirements
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0.0070% fail on
Airbags
- 0.0070% fail on Drivers airbag
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0.15% fail on
Road Wheels
(44% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.13% fail on Attachment
- 0.014% fail on Condition
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0.099% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
(57% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.091% fail on Registration plates (60% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.0070% fail on Vehicle Identification Number
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0.091% fail on
Steering
(89% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.063% fail on
Steering linkage components
(91% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.035% fail on Ball joint
- 0.021% fail on Track rod end (97% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.0070% fail on Locking devices
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0.014% fail on
Steering gear
- 0.014% fail on Steering rack
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0.0070% fail on
Power steering
- 0.0070% fail on Other components
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0.0070% fail on
Steering coupling
- 0.0070% fail on Universal joint
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0.063% fail on
Steering linkage components
(91% better than other 2014 cars)
Read the Honest John Review
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Nissan Micra (2010 - 2016)
Low emissions and fuel consumption from 1.2-litre engine. Roomy and seats five. Decent value for money. Bluetooth as standard.