NISSAN CUBE (2019)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 224 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
79%
Total Tests (2024)
224
Avg Mileage
91,872 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,882
Is the 2019 NISSAN CUBE reliable?
Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's close to the national average of 82%.
At 5 years old, 79% of NISSAN CUBEs from 2019 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 224 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 91,872 miles.
How does the 2019 NISSAN CUBE compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2019 NISSAN CUBE has 91,872 miles on the clock, which is well above the expected 37,000 miles for a 5-year-old car. Check service history carefully, as high-mileage cars need consistent maintenance to stay reliable.
Best year to buy a NISSAN CUBE?
The most reliable year is the 2013 model with a 94% MOT pass rate, while the 2020 model has the lowest at 75%. The 2019 sits between the two at 79%.
How much does a 2019 NISSAN CUBE cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
NISSAN CUBE by Year
| Year | Pass Rate | Tests | Avg Mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 80% | 91 | 76,159 mi |
| 2020 | 75% | 158 | 94,977 mi |
| 2019 | 79% | 224 | 91,872 mi |
| 2018 | 81% | 134 | 96,741 mi |
| 2017 | 76% | 156 | 115,827 mi |
| 2016 | 75% | 159 | 113,046 mi |
| 2015 | 81% | 134 | 116,515 mi |
| 2014 | 77% | 116 | 95,370 mi |
| 2013 | 94% | 348 | 62,032 mi |
| 2012 | 93% | 284 | 52,088 mi |
| 2011 | 84% | 383 | 77,818 mi |
| 2010 | 77% | 1,885 | 84,968 mi |
| 2009 | 84% | 419 | 85,660 mi |
| 2008 | 81% | 493 | 82,333 mi |
| 2007 | 85% | 479 | 81,918 mi |
| 2006 | 80% | 173 | 97,133 mi |
| 2005 | 84% | 167 | 103,851 mi |
| 2004 | 80% | 166 | 113,982 mi |
| 2003 | 82% | 130 | 94,660 mi |
| 2002 | 69% | 32 | 168,122 mi |
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About the 2019 NISSAN CUBE
The 2019 NISSAN CUBE is a small family car with a 1495cc petrol engine. 224 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. It sits in the bottom 98% of 2019 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 91,872 miles at 5 years old, NISSAN CUBE owners cover more miles than the average driver. High-mileage examples should be checked carefully for wear on suspension, brakes, and drivetrain components.
2019 NISSAN CUBE Fuel Costs
The 1495cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 42 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,137 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2019 NISSAN CUBE?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,882 (£157/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 79% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
NISSAN CUBE Reliability Trend
The NISSAN CUBE has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 1 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2019 NISSAN CUBE
At 5 years old, the NISSAN CUBE offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost. If you're flexible on year, the 2013 model has the highest pass rate at 94%.
Alternatives to the 2019 NISSAN CUBE
If reliability is your priority, there are 4 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- FORD FIESTA (2018) 90% pass rate (+11%) from 157,746 tests
- FORD FOCUS (2017) 89% pass rate (+10%) from 109,241 tests
- NISSAN QASHQAI (2017) 86% pass rate (+7%) from 100,176 tests
- VAUXHALL CORSA (2017) 82% pass rate (+3%) from 90,285 tests