Microcar M MOT data by year
The Microcar M appears in 1,685 MOT tests in this dataset across model years 2010–2018. Its most common failure areas are brakes, lighting & signalling and suspension, and its overall pass rate is 83.2%.
1,685
MOT tests analysed
83.2%
Pass rate
16.9%
Fail rate
2010–2018
Years covered
By model year
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Fail rate | Most common failure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 338 | 84.0% | 16.0% | Lighting & signalling |
Most common failures (all years)
| # | Category | % of tests affected | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brakes | 9.0% | 151 |
| 2 | Lighting & signalling | 6.2% | 105 |
| 3 | Suspension | 4.3% | 72 |
| 4 | Body, structure & corrosion | 4.0% | 68 |
| 5 | Emissions & environmental | 2.8% | 47 |
| 6 | Steering | 2.8% | 47 |
| 7 | Visibility | 2.3% | 38 |
| 8 | Tyres | 0.9% | 16 |
Methodology & source. Based on 1,685 MOT tests. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-01. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.