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    Make sure you're fully comp if you're going to own a K13!!!

    Why, Well my dad's an insurance engineer and currently has a case where a learner driver hit a parked car with the instructors 2 month old K13 at VERY LOW SPEED. Not much cosmetic damage, but it damaged the steering rack (wheel to wheel impact - parked car's front wheels were sticking...
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    K12 Start/Ignition barrel problem...

    Hi! After a bit of advice. Our 1.2 Keyless entry K12 had developed a bit of a problem. When you try to start the beasty, You press the brake pedal, push the ignition barrel in as usual, the beeping starts and green 'KEY' comes up on the display, but the barrel will not turn. Eventually...
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    DON'T Buy a NEW Micra!?!

    Well that's what we were told by our local Nissan Dealer!!!!:wow: Took a friend in to look at getting a new Micra as she is giving her old one to her daughter and were promptly told not to get one as they're too unreliable now! WTF!!! It's not even as if he was trying to sell-up...
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    Goodwood Breakfast 2 Nov 2008

    Hi! I KNOW it's a while off yet, and quite a few of you have just got back from Brighton but... Sunday MORNING 2nd November this year there is going to be 'Sushi Sunday - a celebration of Japanese motoring culture' at the Goodwood motor circuit just outside Chichester, West Sussex...
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    K12 iPod friendly head unit installed

    Hi, I've just installed an Alpine CDE-9880R in our Micra K12, and I'd recommend it to anyone. It looks good (green or red illumination), it fitted a treat (did it all in under 45 mins), and with the 2 additional connectors/adaptor ordered at the same time, means it works with all the steering...
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    Sparshatts of Botley clearout...

    Hi, Just to let you know, Sparshatts of Botley (just outside Southampton) are no longer Nissan dealers. As a result, the stores-man will be putting alot of Nissan/Micra stuff on ebay over the next few weeks and months, stuff like the pair of ex showroom alloys I just collected (cheaper than...
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    Micra name to be 'retired'

    Reading my copy of Autocar today & there is a small article stating that Senior Nissan Management have decided that the 'Micra' name will not be used on the next small Nissan as it's to old and has a dated image!!! The new car will be styled much more conventionally than the current car and...
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    K12 servicing and parts advice

    Hi! I just wanted to ask a few questions related to my K12. It's now out of warranty and is overdue a level 1 service which I understand is just oil and filters, and I thought I'd do it myself. So, is there anything I need to look out for? And where should I get the parts from? There's...
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    K12 'Halo' Headlights

    One of my headlights has come loose, and I saw these K12 headlights on E-bay (Item number: 15013252013). Anyone had any experience with them? I'm currently trying to find out if they're set up for UK dip beam requirements...
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    2nd Facelift for K12

    I haven't been able to find anyone else mentioning it on here, but the K12 March has recieved another facelift, so I would think we'll get one too. The changes are minor. Exterior is all front end, with new Front Bumper, Grills WITHOUT INDICATORS, because they've been moved into the bottom of...
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    Wanted K12 Sport+/160SR REAR Bumper

    Hi! After some lowlife/no name stoved in the back bumper of the Micra and then did a runner, I'm on the lookout for a replacement and would like to 'upgrade' the rear end a bit by getting the sportier rear bumper off the facelifted K12 Sport+ or 160. I believe there wouldn't be a problem...
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    Best show on TV starts at 9!!

    Life on Mars is back! Tonight BBC1 at 9pm. Loads better than Top Gear... SHUT IT!!!!!
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    K11 March convertable on E-bay

    Saw this and am tempted. Anyone think it's a good idea? http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dllViewItem&item=230087271152&ssPageName=ADME:B:EF:UK:11 Sorry! link's not working... Grrrrr http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=230087271152&ssPageName=ADME:B:EF:UK:11 If that...
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    Crystal Repeaters

    Anyone know if there are crystal style side repeaters for the K12 (bulb or LED) ? Or does anyone know what else will fit (Without cutting tin)? Regards Mike
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    C MI eARs

    Ok, that's not EXACTLY what I felt like putting up.... Right, Missus is away in Paris with friends for 10 days, I've got things to do... Like working on the Micra! Spent the day fitting hands free kit, skirts etc. Just de-badged the boot lid (nice job, no marks - no t-cut either!!) when...
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    Steering wheel airbag help!

    Sorry if this has been asked about before, I've searched but can't find the answer.... I've just got the foglight upgrade kit and have a question about the airbag. I've got to remove the wheel to change the control switches, In the instructions, it looks like you remove the center boss with...
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    Roof Bars

    Hi, Could anyone tell me what the difference is between the roofbar set for the 5 door K12 and the 3 door? They have 2 different part numbers but I can't think why they should be different... Would the 5 door bars fit on a 3 door ok? Regards...
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    Anyone know what a rear bumper skirt looks like?

    Just been on e-bay, someone's advertising a rear spoiler and bumper skirt for sale... :K12red The spoiler I can make out in the picture, looks like the standard SX/Urbis one, but does anyone know what the rear bumper skirt looks like? Never seen one on a K12...:k12yellow I want to know...
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    DVD for K12 spotted on e-bay

    Just trawling for fun stuff for the Kiwi and spotted this... :k12red: http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=4640007109 I think this is for back seaters only, but maybe modifiable?
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    What to ask her to bring from Japan

    Ok, a nice little problem for you. :doh: I've been getting chatty with a girl working at our local supermarket. Turns out she's from Japan (a town just outside Suzuka to be precise) and is over here studying law at the local Uni. Anyway, to cut to the point, she's off home for a month to...
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