1992 Nissan Micra Lx — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 1992 perform at MOT as they age
34 years
Current Age
26.7%
Latest Pass Rate
90
Total Tests (All Years)
87,235 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Compared to Average at Age 17
This car: 26.7%
Average: 53.5%
⚠️ 26.8% below average (9249 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
26.7%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 90Avg Mileage 87,235Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 47.8%
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 1992 Nissan Micra Lx, with age trends.
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
47.8%
— Consistent
Brakes
44.4%
— Consistent
Suspension
40.0%
— Consistent
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
33.3%
— Consistent
Tyres
26.7%
— Consistent
How Failures Change With Age
Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.
| Category | At Youngest | At Oldest | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment | 47.8% (17 yrs) | 47.8% (17 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Brakes | 44.4% (17 yrs) | 44.4% (17 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Suspension | 40.0% (17 yrs) | 40.0% (17 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions | 33.3% (17 yrs) | 33.3% (17 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Tyres | 26.7% (17 yrs) | 26.7% (17 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
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About This Data
This page shows how Nissan Micra Lx cars manufactured in 1992 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2009, covering 90 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.