Nissan Micra N Tec Ig T Cvt MOT Failures
An analysis of 795 real DVSA MOT tests on the Nissan Micra N Tec Ig T Cvt — what fails, how often, and how that compares to every other car on UK roads.
Where the Nissan Micra N Tec Ig T Cvt fails its MOT
The single biggest MOT failure point on the Nissan Micra N Tec Ig T Cvt is suspension pin, bush or joint worn — this model is 8.3 times more likely to fail on this item than the average car on UK roads. That makes it worth watching for anyone buying or owning this model. Across 795 MOT tests, 16.58% of all Nissan Micra N Tec Ig T Cvt tests recorded this as a failure.
Suspension failures typically mean worn bushes, drop links, or dampers. These affect handling and tyre wear. Budget £150–£400 per corner at an independent garage for full suspension overhaul.
What to check before buying a Nissan Micra N Tec Ig T Cvt
Based on the MOT failure data and known issues above, here's what to prioritise when inspecting a Nissan Micra N Tec Ig T Cvt:
Suspension — check for suspension pin, bush or joint worn, abs fault.
Always check the car's full MOT history for patterns — recurring advisories often become failures within 12 months. Enter any reg into our free car check to see the complete picture.
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Nissan Micra N Tec Ig T Cvt MOT FAQs
What are the most common MOT failures on a Nissan Micra N Tec Ig T Cvt?
Based on 795 DVSA MOT tests, the most common failure is suspension pin, bush or joint worn — at 8x the national fleet average. Other frequent failures include abs fault.
Is the Nissan Micra N Tec Ig T Cvt reliable based on MOT data?
The Nissan Micra N Tec Ig T Cvt has 2 categories where it fails more often than average. The main concern is suspension pin, bush or joint worn. Always check a specific car's full history before buying.
What MOT failures should I expect at high mileage?
The most common high-mileage failures include suspension pin, bush or joint worn, abs fault.
How do I check a Nissan Micra N Tec Ig T Cvt's MOT history?
Enter the registration number into our free car check above. You'll see every MOT test result, advisories and failures, mileage readings, write-off status, and finance checks.
MOT failure data sourced from DVSA bulk test records via data.gov.uk. Ratios compare this model's failure rate against the national fleet average. Known issues sourced from manufacturer bulletins, specialist workshops, and verified owner reports.