NISSAN MARCH (2014)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 68 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
100%
Total Tests (2024)
68
Avg Mileage
39,716 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,240
Is the 2014 NISSAN MARCH reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 18 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the NISSAN brand average of 81%.
At 10 years old, 100% of NISSAN MARCHs from 2014 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 68 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 39,716 miles.
How does the 2014 NISSAN MARCH compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2014 NISSAN MARCH has 39,716 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 74,000 miles for a 10-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.
How much does a 2014 NISSAN MARCH 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 MARCH by Year
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About the 2014 NISSAN MARCH
The 2014 NISSAN MARCH is a city car with a 1190cc petrol engine. 68 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It ranks in the top 1% of all 2014 cars for reliability.
With an average of 39,716 miles at 10 years old, NISSAN MARCH owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.
2014 NISSAN MARCH Fuel Costs
The modest 1190cc petrol engine keeps fuel costs low, which is a real advantage for a city car. Expect around 50 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £955 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2014 NISSAN MARCH?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,240 (£103/month), broken down as £955 fuel, £30 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 100% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
NISSAN MARCH Reliability Trend
Newer NISSAN MARCHs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 7 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2014 NISSAN MARCH
At 10 years old, the NISSAN MARCH is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. Note: with only 68 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2014 NISSAN MARCH
The NISSAN MARCH is actually the most reliable option among similar petrol city cars from this era. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- FORD FIESTA (2015) 81% pass rate (-19%) from 225,575 tests
- VAUXHALL CORSA (2015) 78% pass rate (-22%) from 160,438 tests
- FORD FOCUS (2013) 78% pass rate (-22%) from 132,292 tests
- NISSAN QASHQAI (2016) 83% pass rate (-17%) from 99,081 tests