1999 Nissan Micra Gx — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age
27 years
Current Age
47.4%
Latest Pass Rate
57
Total Tests (All Years)
70,614 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Best vintage for Micra Gx
Compared to Average at Age 10
This car: 47.4%
Average: 58.8%
⚠️ 11.4% below average (15326 models compared)
How This Car Ages
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Pass Rate Trend
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Year-by-Year MOT Results
2009High Fail Rate
47.4%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 57Avg Mileage 70,614Top Failure Brakes — 31.6%
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 1999 Nissan Micra Gx, with age trends.
Brakes
31.6%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
31.6%
— Consistent
Suspension
24.6%
— Consistent
Tyres
17.5%
— Consistent
Steering
7.0%
— Consistent
How Failures Change With Age
Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.
| Category | At Youngest | At Oldest | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brakes | 31.6% (10 yrs) | 31.6% (10 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment | 31.6% (10 yrs) | 31.6% (10 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Suspension | 24.6% (10 yrs) | 24.6% (10 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Tyres | 17.5% (10 yrs) | 17.5% (10 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Steering | 7.0% (10 yrs) | 7.0% (10 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
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About This Data
This page shows how Nissan Micra Gx cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2009, covering 57 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.