Nissan Micra second generation

Nissan Micra second generation
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The Nissan Micra second generation (1992–2003): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 15 versions in the United Kingdom.

Model codes: K11 · Sold in: United Kingdom

Dimensions, weights and capacity

SpecificationWikipedia
Dimensions
Length3,695–3,980 mm
Width1,585–1,595 mm
Height1,430–1,440 mm
Wheelbase2,360 mm
Weights and towing
Kerb weight775–975 kg
Performance
Top speed146–170 km/h
0–100 km/h11.9–18.7 s
Torque79–108 Nm

Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Wikipedia (en, de). Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Reliability and owner reports

UK MOT: first-time pass rate by age

Age at testPass rateUK averageTests
13 years and older63.2% (62.9–63.5)69.2%92,122

What the MOT finds

AreaThis modelUK average, same ages
Suspension39.9%41.6%
Brakes37.1%36.4%
Tyres32.9%31.2%
Lights and electrics32.4%28.8%
Body, chassis and structure28.0%18.6%
Noise, emissions and leaks14.4%17.1%

First MOT test of each car per year in 2022–2024, from the DVSA’s anonymised test results; only ages with at least 500 tests are shown. The figure in brackets is the 95% confidence interval; green or red means clearly above or below the UK average. The second table shows how often an item was noted (defect or advisory) in each area, against the UK average for cars of the same ages. DVSA anonymised MOT tests (Open Government Licence)

All 15 versions of the Nissan Micra second generation

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United Kingdom 15 versions

New cars on sale in the UK, from the Vehicle Certification Agency. NEDC figures until 2018 and WLTP figures after; years are the editions a version appeared in.

Years and versionEnginePowerFuelGearboxConsumption (combined)CO₂
2003–20041.0 3/5 door (manual) · 1.0 3/5 door1.0 L–Petrol5-speed manual5.8 L/100 km NEDC141 g/km
2003–20041.2 3/5 door (manual) · 1.2 3/5 door1.2 L–Petrol5-speed manual5.9 L/100 km NEDC143 g/km
2003–20041.2 3/5 door (auto) · 1.2 3/5 door1.2 L–Petrol4-speed automatic6.6 L/100 km NEDC161 g/km
2003–20041.4 3/5 door (manual) · 1.4 3/5 door1.4 L–Petrol5-speed manual6.3 L/100 km NEDC154 g/km
2003–20041.4 3/5 door (auto) · 1.4 3/5 door1.4 L–Petrol4-speed automatic6.8 L/100 km NEDC163 g/km
2003–20041.5 3/5 door (65 PS)1.5 L48 kW (65 PS)Diesel5-speed manual4.6 L/100 km NEDC122 g/km
2001–20021.0 3/5 door1.0 L–PetrolManual6.0 L/100 km NEDC149 g/km
2001–20021.0 3/5 door1.0 L–PetrolContinuously variable (CVT)6.1 L/100 km NEDC149 g/km
2001–20021.4 3/5 door1.3 L–PetrolManual6.1 L/100 km NEDC147 g/km
2001–20021.4 3/5 door1.3 L–PetrolContinuously variable (CVT)6.4 L/100 km NEDC155 g/km
20011.0E 3 door (14" wheel size)1.0 L–PetrolManual5.8 L/100 km NEDC142 g/km
20001.0 Hatchback1.0 L–Petrol5-speed manual6.0 L/100 km NEDC152 g/km
20001.0 Hatchback1.0 L–PetrolContinuously variable (CVT)6.1 L/100 km NEDC154 g/km
20001.3 Hatchback1.3 L–Petrol5-speed manual6.1 L/100 km NEDC151 g/km
20001.3 Hatchback1.3 L–PetrolContinuously variable (CVT)6.2 L/100 km NEDC155 g/km

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Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.