Nissan March
Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 5 years from 714 real MOT tests.
Avg Pass Rate
94%
Total Tests
714
Best Year
2014 (100%)
Years Covered
5
About the Nissan March
The Nissan March has been tested 714 times in 2026 MOT data across 5 model years (2010 to 2014), with an average pass rate of 94%. That's comfortably above the national average of 82%, making it a reliable choice. Available as petrol.
Best and Worst Years
The 2014 model is the most reliable with a 100% pass rate from 68 tests. The 2011 model has the lowest at 88%. The 12 point spread between years means reliability varies somewhat, but no year is dramatically different.
Reliability Trend
Newer NISSAN MARCHs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 7 percentage points.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (2010) averages 45,847 miles, while the newest (2014) averages 39,716 miles.
Compared to the Nissan brand average of 81%, the March performs 13 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Nissan range.
Estimated Running Costs
Based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
Full 2014 detailsHow reliable is the Nissan March?
Nissan March by Year
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